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We are calling on the HSE board to recommend the government introduces a statutory duty on directors to take all reasonable steps to ensure the health and safety of their organisations' workers.
Construction contractor fined over unplumbed toilet
17 March 2010
Lack of building site toilet and washing facilities has led to a £3215 penalty for the contractor.
Lead paint poisoning lands builders in court
17 March 2010
A building firm has been prosecuted after two workers suffered acute lead poisoning during a £800,000 project to restore a 19th century estate in Perthshire in Scotland.
Inquiry uncovers poor PPE and lack of training in meat factories
16 March 2010
An inquiry into working conditions in meat processing plants has uncovered evidence that employers are not complying with their duties to provide workers with proper health and safety training and…
Corus crane collapse carries £100,000 fine
15 March 2010
Global steel manufacturer Corus has been fined £100,000 after an overloaded mobile crane overturned, leaving the operator with minor injuries.
Tories stick to plans for firms to sidestep HSE inspections
15 March 2010
The Conservative Party will press ahead with a scheme to let companies bar HSE inspectors from their premises if it wins the election expected in May.
Multiplication game
10 March 2010
Tim Marsh argues that in creating a sustainable safety culture, two out of three is bad.
British Sugar gets personal
10 March 2010
Lucie Ponting reports on British Sugar’s half-yearly safety performance discussions designed to make safety issues “personal” for everyone in the company.
Focus on careers: nerve tonic
9 March 2010
Dee Arp offers a wealth of tips on how to give your best in professional exams.
Shedding light on optical radiation
8 March 2010
Dave Merchant tries to simplify the science behind the forthcoming Optical Radiation Regulations.
Trainer's toolkit: all aboard
8 March 2010
Paul Smith suggests ways of maximising delegate involvement.
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