The Health and Safety Executive has announced two new senior appointments as it looks to implement key recommendations in the …
Read MoreScottish construction apprentices should undergo health checks
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsConstructing Better Health Scotland is calling for apprentices to undergo health checks in a move it says could save the …
Read MoreMinister says health and safety laws misunderstood
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsWork and pensions minister, Mike Penning, has warned that the real issues of health and safety are being masked by …
Read MoreLike people, gates come in all different shapes and sizes. Like people, gates are key to everyday life. Did you …
Read MoreHSE launches COMAH regulations public consultation
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe Health and Safety Executive has launched a public consultation on the proposed new Control of Major Accident Hazard (COMAH) …
Read MoreFife Council has been fined £24,000 for “serious safety failings” after workers struck and ruptured an underground gas pipe releasing …
Read MoreHSE promotes ‘sensible risk’ in local government
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsBusting safety myths has long been a target of the Health and Safety Executive and now they’ve turned their attentions …
Read MoreEmployee prosecuted after striking co-worker with digger bucket
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe Health and Safety Executive has prosecuted a construction site worker from Rushden after he struck a co-worker on the …
Read MoreUpdating workplace hazardous substances ACOPs
Health and Safety Articles, Health and Safety News, rtsThe Health and Safety Executive has published details of four revised Approved Codes of Practice covering work with hazardous substances. …
Read MoreThe Health and Safety Executive has produced a range of health and safety law products including a poster, free leaflet …
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