Health and Safety News
HSE Priority Health and safety 'should be a priority' in 2010 Businesses must make health and safety a priority for 2010, it was suggested today (January 14th). Writing for simplybusiness.co.uk, Josh Hall ... read more... |
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Liverpool worker loses fingers Plastics firm fined after Liverpool worker loses four fingers.Centriforce/09, A plastics-recycling company in Liverpool has been fined £2,500 after a worker had four fingers cut off by a ... read more... |
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Five years in prison for careless drivers who kill Motorists who kill whilst avoidably distracted at the wheel will face prison under new careless driving laws which come into force on Monday 18 August. The new offences will, for the first time, ... read more... |
Environmental News
New Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 Following on from the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007, The Health and Safety Offences Act 2008 has received Royal Assent and will come into force in January 2009. This Act ... read more... |
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New Energy Performance Certificates From 6 April 2008 it will be law to provide an Energy Performance Certificate for all buildings larger than 10,000m2 (other than dwellings) when they are sold, rented or built, and to provide an ... read more... |
Corporate Manslaughter News
Corporate Manslaughter Sentencing Council Publishes Consultation Guideline on Corporate Manslaughter And Health and Safety Offences which cause death Companies and organisations that cause death through gross breaches of care ... read more... |
Fire Risk News
Company Prosecuted over Fire Risk Leicester company fined for huge fire risk.A Leicester haulage company has been prosecuted for creating a massive fire risk by illegally storing huge quantities of highly flammable aerosols. The ... read more... |
Training News
Training Course Diary IOSH Safety for Senior Executives. 1 day course. Tuesday 9th March 2010 at Shrewsbury. An opportunity for Senior Executives to update their Health & Safety skills and to become aware of the ... read more... |