News and Prosecutions
Minister resists extending RIDDOR to work-related road injuries
8 March 2010
Road safety minister Paul Clark has confirmed that there are no immediate plans to bring work-related deaths and injuries under the HSE’s injury and incident reporting system RIDDOR.
Misleading traffic cones caused motorway death
16 December 2009
A roadworks contractor has been fined £65,000 after misplaced traffic cones led to a fatal motorway crash.
Coach crash duo jailed for manslaughter
16 November 2009
A coach driver and his business partner have been jailed for the manslaughter of a couple who died when a coach collided with their car on the A64 near Scarborough.…
Road works failings cost Balfour Beatty £46,139
21 September 2009
Major contractor Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Services must pay fines and costs of £46,139 after a head-on collision in road works in Essex left a motorcyclist in intensive care.
Haulier fined over driver’s double death crash
8 September 2009
A haulage firm has been fined £40,000 after an LGV driver, who was pressured into working excessively long hours, killed a couple when he crashed into their car.
Articles
Dangerous goods: gently does it
5 June 2009
Chris MacRae explains how new regulations will dramatically change the way dangerous goods are moved by road, rail, sea and air.
Site manoeuvres
1 May 2009
Element C1 of the NEBOSH National Diploma syllabus is titled General Workplace Issues. It requires candidates to be able to: "explain the need for, and factors involved in, the provision…
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