David English
The numbers of senior managers being prosecuted for gross negligence manslaughter is not uncommon and you see later in this article a recent example of a prosecution leading to a custodial sentence. Firstly it is however important to explain the subtle difference between ‘The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007’ which introduced a new … Read more
Health and Safety Self Employed law changes – 1st October 2015 Health and safety law no longer applies to 1.7 million self-employed people, following a recommendation from Professor Löfstedt in his review of health and safety law in the UK. In 2011, the Löfstedt Review recommended that self-employed people whose work activities pose no potential … Read more
Health and safety breaches in legislation with no training in place has dire results. What a terrible way to die as an employee died when the industrial blender he was clearing unexpectedly started up. Rettenmaier UK Manufacturing Limited, of Strawberry Way, Crown Farm Industrial Estate, Forest Town Mansfield, admitted breaching guilty to Section 2 of the … Read more
Please find the First4Safety Health and Safety Guide for a small business This article is a simple guide to help small businesses understand the basic requirements of health and safety at work. There are numerous guides available on the internet and from the HSE website also and these will be referenced later in the article. … Read more
Laptop safety and the risks they pose need to be understood – This is a post from facebook that is being shared around and frankly this could happen to all of us… “A couple lost their 25 year old son in a fire at home on June … Read more
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