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HSE warns offshore workers following prosecution
Following their prosecution of two multinational companies after the death of a technician offshore, the HSE is warning employers working offshore to make sure that suitable and effective risk assessments are in place.Shell UK Limited and Amec Group Limited were fined £150,000 each (total £300,000) and ordered to pay £41,500 in costs each (total £83,000), at Norwich Crown Court after pleading guilty o...
Case | 28 Nov 2008
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Has the HSE lost its bite?
workplacelaw know-how to manage your workplace APRIL 2006 ISSUE 16 Health and safety policies and how to communicate them The Corporate Manslaughter Bill David Bergman on the CCA's objections Has the HSE lost its bite? The Executive's enforcement policy under attack Highly commended: PPA Magazine of the Year 2005 interactive business and professional Highly commended: AOP Online Publisher of the Year 2005 - business IN EVERY ISSUE: EMPLOYMENT LAW, HEALTH & SAFETY, PREMISES MANAGEMENT workplac...
Magazine issue | 1 Apr 2006
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Buncefield disaster: the aftermath and what you can learn from it
...ath and what you can learn from it BUNCEFIELD spECIaL IssUE disaster Buncefield The planner Peter Power on Olympic-sized emergencies, and what to do about them. MAY 2009 Issue 47 Evacuate! The contingency plans to save city centre businesses in an emergency. The investigator Interview with the HSE's Buncefield investigator Taf Powell. Buncefield and your business: the lessons that all businesses can learn. Page 30 Legal update: REACH and facilities management. Page 26 plus: Legal calendar | Comment The data | Clinic | Client focus Case law and more ... Page 7 Page 22 Page 20 Contents ...
Magazine issue | 5 May 2009
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A new age?
...ssue 62 Belief system Amanda Trewhella assesses the implications of recent religious discrimination cases. Page 24 Virtual office Out with the old Suzanne McMinn with HR guidance on the end of the Default Retirement Age. Page 30 Comment: Those breaching safety rules must pay their way, says the HSE. Page 9 Legal update: The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 finally come into force in October. Page 16 Plus: News and case round up of the leading FM, health and safety and HR stories ... Social networking has grown faster than the policies to control it, says Roger Byard. Page 27 workplace law...
Magazine issue | 5 Sep 2011
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How much does it cost to kill someone at work?
...rding to where you are in the world. Neil Archibald reports. 8 workplacelaw kp oc ist o .c to ho m I n many developed countries health and safety legislation sets minimum standards of what is expected of an employer by way of safeguarding a worker's rights while in the workplace. In the UK the HSE has undertaken research revealing that 70% of all workplace accidents are the direct result of management failings and the same percentage of deaths and serious injuries are avoidable. It also estimates that some 80% of workplace deaths involve some form of human factor. Geoffrey Podger, Chief Exec...
Magazine issue | 1 Sep 2007
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Religious beliefs: should employers cater for all faiths?
...uction of the Temporary (Agency) Workers Directive. 5145/5240/4925/5551/5516/5571 june issued proposals to amend the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (MHSWR) and the Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 (HSCER).The proposals can be viewed at: www.hse.gov.uk. The closing date for comments is 18 May. 21st The Workplace Law Summer School 2005 is taking place on 21-22 June, offering practical expertise in employment law, human resources, management development, health and safety, and premises management issues, in a relaxed and friendly learning e...
Magazine issue | 1 May 2005
