Bernard Matthew’s Food Ltd has been fined £400,000 following two separate incidents where employees were seriously injured. Colin…
Research by Unite, the UK’s leading union, has revealed a significant decline in unannounced construction inspections being undertaken…
Every work-related suicide should be investigated by the Health and Safety Executive, experts have said, in the wake of the death of a…
The HSE will be carrying out a programme of inspections of primary and secondary schools in England, Scotland and Wales from October…
A building contractor has been fined £600,000 and its director has been ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work and fined £4,200…
There is nothing in the Building Safety Act for building services contractors to fear, according to a senior spokesperson for the HSE.
COVID-19 deaths are higher among low-paid and manual workers in England and Wales, underlining the need for stronger COVID-secure…
Carlsberg has been fined £3m after a contractor died and another was seriously injured following an ammonia gas leak at one of its…
A chemicals company has been fined £40,000 after releasing a cloud of toxic chlorine gas that spread through its factory, yard and…
Civil engineering firm Kier has been fined more than £4m after its workers struck overhead powerlines twice while working on the M6…
Two former company directors have been sentenced and fined after a refurbishment project at a former department store was found to have…
A property management company has been fined £200,000 after an employee was left in a wheelchair after falling eight metres through a…