Simon Toseland comments on new HSE statistics
New figures published by the HSE show that the number of people injured and made unwell at work has continued to fall but there has been an increase in the number of fatalities at work.
Simon Tose... | audio | 7 Nov 2011 9:05AM
Reaction to sentencing in the first-ever Corporate Manslaughter case
Kevin Bridges, Partner at Pinsent Masons, who acted on behalf of Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd in the first-ever Corporate Manslaughter case, talks to Workplace Law about the verdict and the s... | audio | 18 Feb 2011 5:09PM
RIDDOR changes explained
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR), is a single piece of legislation that requires organisations to look at certain situations that occur within... | briefing | 3 Feb 2012 12:09PM
Ladder safety: working from height
The Work at Height Regulations 2005, as amended by the Work at Height (Amendment) Regulations 2007, apply to all work at height where there is a risk of a fall liable to cause personal injury.
&nb... | briefing | 9 Sep 2008 4:56PM
Homeworking
The number of office workers that are now equipped to work from home or other locations away from the main office has continued to increase since the concept was introduced well over a decade ago.
... | briefing | 16 Nov 2007 1:18PM
Health and safety induction training
As an employer, you have a legal responsibility to ensure the health and safety of your employees. This includes providing them with appropriate information and training when they first start work ... | briefing | 13 Sep 2007 4:29PM
CDM guidance: ensuring compliance under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007 came into force on 6 April 2007, completely replacing the previous CDM 1994 Regulations and the Construction Health, Safety and Welfa... | briefing | 1 Sep 2010 12:19PM
Scaffolding firm fine reminder of construction dangers
The prosecution of a scaffolding firm following the accident of a construction worker who fell seven metres through a roof in Stoke-on-Trent is another stark reminder of the consequences of not tak... | case | 27 Jan 2012 3:48PM
Company fined £10,000 after workers engulfed in fireball
A company and its manager have been fined after two workers were engulfed in a fireball when they cut through a live 1,000-volt electrical cable at an industrial unit in Telford.
The HSE prosecute... | case | 9 Dec 2011 9:44AM
UK Coal ordered to pay £1.2 million for safety failings
UK Coal Mining Ltd has been ordered to pay £1.2 million for safety failings that cost the lives of four mineworkers in separate incidents at two collieries in Nottinghamshire and the East Mid... | case | 15 Dec 2011 9:22AM
Fine over safety breaches halved
A company has had its £100,000 fine for health and safety breaches which led to the death of a worker halved.
In April 2005 Mark Wright, who worked at Deeside Metals in Saltney, was baling s... | case | 12 Dec 2011 9:39AM
Warning to businesses using gas contractors
Businesses have been warned to carefully check the credentials of anyone hired to carry out gas work after a plumber who handed over a false registration number left a restaurant in a dangerous sta... | case | 7 Dec 2011 9:32AM
Howorth Scaffolding Services Ltd & Glenmill Group (Developments) Ltd (2010)
Construction worker, Peter Walton, fell five metres from scaffolding on Altham Industrial Estate on 10 May 2006. The 55-year-old had been working on a project to build three new office blocks when ... | case review | 7 Sep 2010 4:49PM
Her Majesty’s Advocate v. Discovery Homes and Richard Pratt (2010)
On 29 May 2008, Andrezej Freitag, an employee of Discovery Homes, fell down a smoke extraction shaft adjacent to a stairway on a construction site operated by his employer. He was in the proc... | case review | 25 Jun 2010 4:36PM
R. v. Eaton and Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd (2010)
On 23 April 2009, the CPS publicised the first corporate manslaughter charge under the new Act, against Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd in relation to the death of Alexander Wright in September ... | case review |
Penhallow Hotel Fire 2007
Penhallow Hotel was situated in Newquay, Cornwall. In August 2007, a fire broke out late at night. The hotel attempted to evacuate all 54 bedrooms full of people, but two women remained trapped in ... | case review | 4 May 2011 1:57PM
George Farrar Quarries Ltd (company) and Richard Atterby (consultant) v. HSE
Richard Atterby had provided health and safety services to George Farrar (Quarries) Ltd for over three years. His work involved carrying out risk assessments on behalf of his client. The court hear... | case review | 27 Feb 2009 1:13PM
Helping Chaps Ltd get CHAS accredited
"In 2009 Chaps Ltd recognised that it needed to improve its health and safety systems. We changed our Health and Safety consultants to Workplace Law in order to give us a fresh approach towards our... | consultancy case study |
Helping M Moser achieve OHSAS 18001 accreditation
“The accreditation enhances our client services, evidences the robustness of our processes and demonstrates the passion and professionalism of our staff on every level.
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Workplace Law help breathe become CHAS compliant
"The service went far beyond the original proposals and included intensive tuition for the breathe health and safety advisor. This has started to change the health and safety culture of the bu... | consultancy case study |
Legionella trial draws to an end
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Workplace Law Members' ebulletin no. 240
19 July 2006
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Will the Government introduce a corporate killing law?
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Court of Appeal Rulings Mean Further Increases in Tribunal Awards
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DTI Publishes Schedule of New Employment Regulations
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Corporate Killing Proposals
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Accident investigations
Up to one in three road accidents involve a vehicle being driven for work purposes. Every week around 200 road deaths and serious injuries involve someone at work.
In ... | Factsheet | 14 Sep 2007 2:38PM
Corporate manslaughter
| Factsheet | 17 Sep 2007 6:46AM
Directors' responsibilities for health and safety
We could talk until we're blue in the face about corporate killing, and indeed many hahev since Labour first promised to address the issue in its 1997 manifesto.
Whether we're convinced by new pro... | Magazine issue | 1 Feb 2005 1:50PM
Legionella trial special
Architect Gillian Beckingham is to face a retrial on seven counts of manslaughter following an outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease in Barrow-in-Furness in August 2002. This was the worst case of... | Magazine issue | 1 Jun 2005 3:41PM
R v. Beckingham: case closed
The prosecution of Gillian Beckingham and Barrow Borough Council following the UK’s largest ever outbreak of Legionnaires’ Disease has raised a number of important issues and questions:... | Magazine issue | 1 Sep 2006 5:14PM
Buncefield disaster: the aftermath and what you can learn from it
At 6.03am on 11 December 2005, journalist Colin Campbell was live on BBC News 24, outside the Foreign Office in Central London. A sound was heard in the background, and he faltered. “I actual... | Magazine issue | 5 May 2009 12:39PM
Killing time
As an organisation that exists to provide information and advice to employers, it was something of a reality check to this month take a look beyond the implications for businesses of the implementa... | Magazine issue | 27 Feb 2008 10:31AM
Workplace Law Handbooks available to pre-order now!
The Workplace Law Handbooks 2012 are available to pre-order today, ahead of their publication date of 7 November 2011. Now in their 11th edition, the Handbooks contain everything you need to know a... | network news | 25 Oct 2011 10:43AM
Countdown to the UK's biggest Compliance event for FM
There are now just seven weeks to go until the UK's biggest compliance event for facilities managers – Workplace Law's 12th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference and Dinner &... | network news | 15 Feb 2011 4:54PM
Workplace Law experts speak at USHA and AUDE Conferences
Rob Castledine, Associate Director of Health and Safety at Workplace Law will be giving a major presentation on Wednesday 8 April at the USHA Conference, Cardiff – ‘Safety, Health and... | network news | 8 Apr 2009 2:14PM
Employers complacent about corporate manslaughter law
Employers are unaware of the impact of new health and safety legislation which could see them heavily fined and shunned by customers and suppliers if found guilty of killing people by their actions... | network news | 25 Mar 2008 10:40AM
Definitive guidance on the Corporate Manslaughter Act published today
Workplace Law Network has launched the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007: Special Report today, which has been published to provide managers, employers and direc... | network news | 28 Feb 2008 4:19PM
Home working rules relaxed
Recent reviews of UK health and safety legislation by Lord Young and Professor Ragnar Löfstedt have recognised a need to reduce the burden on small businesses and low risk activities.
As a re... | news | 8 Feb 2012 2:02PM
HSE Chair focuses on 'real' health and safety
The Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has used a visit to a Cheshire oil refinery to reinforce the proper approach to health and safety.
Judith Hackitt visited the Stanlow Oil Refiner... | news | 2 Feb 2012 12:26PM
Network Rail pleads guilty to safety breaches
Network Rail has pleaded guilty to three breaches of health and safety following the death of two teenagers at a railway crossing in 2005.
The rail operator is being prosecuted by the Office of Ra... | news | 31 Jan 2012 1:41PM
Health Board fined following legionella outbreak
Lanarkshire Health Board has been fined £24,000 for a breach under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, which led to a legionella outbreak at Hartwoodhill Hospital.
An investigation ... | news | 30 Jan 2012 10:11AM
Risk assessment failure led to roof fall
Three Dundee companies have been fined a total of £336,000 after a worker fell six-and-a-half metres through a roof light on to a concrete floor.
Christopher Carson was working for Robert A.... | news | 26 Jan 2012 1:14PM
Health and Safety (Offences) Act – the details
After a relatively speedy passage, the Offences Act received Royal Assent last month and Explanatory Notes to the Act were published last week.
Following all the fanfare surrounding the introduct... | news analysis | 20 Nov 2008 3:09PM
Corporate manslaughter liability for workplace diseases ... a ticking bomb?
During Workplace Law’s online seminar – ‘Corporate Manslaughter in Court: Implications for employers’ – a question was posed on how the Act applies in relation to a ... | news analysis | 3 Jun 2009 1:50PM
Rise in compensation claims
The Press has recently highlighted the case of Gillian Chapman, a widow who has refused to claim compensation from her husband's former employers following his death from mesothelioma, the asbe... | news analysis | 23 Mar 2010 1:44PM
Common sense, Common safety: Lord Young's Health and Safety Review published
Lord Young’s keenly anticipated Report, Common Sense, Common Safety, was published on 15 October 2010 to enthusiastic endorsement by the Government, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and insu... | news analysis | 21 Oct 2010 5:11PM
Workplace Law welcomes Lord Young's review of health and safety
In December 2009, David Cameron commented that “something had gone seriously wrong with the spirit of health and safety”. Following the election, as Prime Minister he asked Lord Young, ... | news analysis | 15 Nov 2010 1:37PM
Light and lighting. Lighting of work places. Indoor work places
If you design or specify lighting in workspace layouts, then you'll need to know about changes to the standard for lighting indoor work places, which might affect your work.
The standard's aim is ... | official guidance | 30 Jun 2011 12:02PM
A guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995
This publication is a detailed guide to The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR).
This edition provides information about the updated Regulations, wh... | official guidance | 1 Jan 2008 5:18PM
Protecting the public: Your next move
This guidance focuses on the reality that hazardous construction work can be a fatal danger, not only for those within the industry, but the wider public also.
Practical advice, especially for tho... | official guidance | 1 Jan 2009 5:24PM
Workplace Exposure Limits: Containing the list of workplace exposure limits for use with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (as amended)
This edition of EH40 replaces the previous version, first published in 2005, and takes account of new substances and workplace exposure limits (WELs) introduced in 2007 and 2011.
Many people are e... | official guidance | 1 Jan 2011 3:24PM
Work with materials containing asbestos. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006
This AcoP applies to all asbestos work and is of particular relevance to work on (or that which disturbs or is liable to disturb) asbestos containing materials, asbestos sampling and laboratory ana... | official guidance | 1 Jan 2006 11:42AM
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 came into force on 1 April 1996 and require the reporting of specified accidents, ill health and dangerous occurrences... | Regulation | 16 Sep 1995 8:21AM
Health and Safety Consultants (Qualifications) Bill 2010-12
A Bill to introduce qualification requirements for health and safety consultants, to provide accreditation for such consultants, and for connected purposes.
This Bill was presented to Parliament... | Regulation | 21 Oct 2011 11:08AM
Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2007
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007 came into force on 6 April 2007. They completely replaced the previous CDM 1994 Regulations and the Construction Health, Safety and W... | Regulation | 16 Jan 2007 9:49PM
Protection of Freedoms Bill 2010-11
The Protection of Freedoms Bill includes a wide range of measures.
Key areas
Brings in a new framework for police retention of fingerprints and DNA data, and requires schools to get parents&rsq... | Regulation | 11 Feb 2011 11:14AM
Self-Employment (Risk Assessment Exemption) Bill 2010-11
A Bill to exempt self-employed persons engaged in low hazard activity from the requirement to produce a written risk assessment.
This Bill was presented to Parliament on 21 October 2010. This is k... | Regulation | 21 Oct 2010 11:40AM
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act: Special Report
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is one of the biggest changes to health and safety law since the HSWA. Its influence will affect everyone with responsibility for the heal... | Special report | 27 Feb 2008 1:49PM
Driving at Work 2008: Special Report (electronic format)
Up-to-date, in-depth guidance on employers’ responsibilities under health and safety law Practical advice to help you comply with your legal duties Exclusive research and opinion from industr... | Special report | 21 Apr 2008 3:48PM
Facilities Management Legal Update 2008: special report
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Working with Contractors 2008: Special Report
Some of the most high profile health and safety cases have involved contractors – the leading case of R v. Associated Octel (1996), in which an employee of a specialist cleaning contractor wa... | Special report | 28 Sep 2007 3:50PM
A nice place to work?
Facilities managers play a vital role in ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of people at work. This free film, available to all premium members, examines the law, regulation and good practic... | Video - Documentary | 14 Oct 2011 12:44PM
Designing out danger: A guide to CDM
This short film explores the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007, looking at the roles and responsibilities of dutyholders, when a project becomes notifiable and a case study... | Video - Documentary | 12 Jul 2011 8:55AM
Common sense, common safety: An introduction to Lord Young's review of health and safety
This short film looks at some of the repercussions in the world of health and safety following Lord Young's review, including; the easing of regulatory burden for low hazard workplaces, launching t... | Video - Documentary | 31 May 2011 11:35AM
Access all areas
Since the plethora of changes to the Disability Discrimination Act and Building Regulations Part M, and the introduction of BS 8300:2009, how have things shaken out for employers? This exclusi... | Video - Documentary | 23 Jun 2010 1:22PM
Dealing with disability
Jayn Bond interviews Mike Hare, Architect, who was the innocent victim in a car accident on his way home from work. Mike talks about his experience and the challenges he has faced since in order to... | Video - Documentary | 8 Jun 2010 10:30AM
In case you missed it... 2
This short film available to all premium members provides an update on regulatory changes and events that have occurred in the past twelve months, including: changes to wheel clamping regulati... | Video - Legal update | 15 Dec 2011 12:48PM
Health and safety legal update
This short legal update film, hosted by Simon Toseland, Head of Health and Safety at Workplace Law, looks at changes to RIDDOR reporting and new guidance from the HSE, the Low Hazard Workplace... | Video - Legal update | 6 Feb 2012 12:53PM
Health and safety update
In this online seminar, Simon Toseland, Head of Health and Safety at Workplace Law Group, discusses recent changes in the world of health and safety, including; new first aid training req... | Video - Legal update | 22 Sep 2009 10:55AM
In case you missed it...
This short film provides an update on regulatory changes and events that have occurred in the past twelve months, including: changes to wheel clamping regulation, changes to music licensing and the... | Video - Legal update | 28 Jun 2011 9:34AM
Health & safety update
Simon Toseland, Head of Health and Safety at Workplace Law, hosts this free health and safety update exclusively available for premium members.This is an essential update on recent and proposed cha... | Video - Legal update | 16 Jun 2010 10:57AM
Weekly news 1-7 February 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers proposals to cut carbon emissions in buildings, a new low carbon reburbished building, guidance on apprenticeships from CIPD, the Gove... | Video - News | 7 Feb 2012 2:48PM
Weekly news 26-31 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers a number of significant health and safety prosecutions, David Cameron's criticisms of an excess of 'red tape', new guidance on freedom... | Video - News | 31 Jan 2012 4:26PM
Weekly news 19-25 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update which covers; the launch of a mediation pilot scheme, an update on changes to the qualifying period for claiming unfair dismissal, occupational he... | Video - News | 25 Jan 2012 12:10PM
Weekly news 9-13 January 2012
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update, which covers the launch of the new Workplace Law website, Workplace Law's response to David Cameron's calls for a cutback to the 'health and safe... | Video - News | 16 Jan 2012 4:53PM
Weekly news 12-16 September 2011
Welcome to this week's Workplace Law news update which covers; changes to RIDDOR reporting, proposed amendments to the Legal Aid Bill, an update on the Agency Workers Directive, a European case r... | Video - News | 19 Sep 2011 3:01PM
E-learning case study: value-added training
E-learning is proving ever more popular with both students and clients.Workplace Law Health and Safety has been working with City College Norwich (CCN) to develop a customised e-learning package to... | Video - Promotion | 28 Oct 2011 12:05PM
Corporate manslaughter in court: implications for employers
How well equipped is your organisation to deal with a serious accident or fatality at work? If you were subject to an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive or the police, how would you m... | Video - Seminar | 27 May 2009 12:38PM
Permits to work
Permits to work form an essential part of safe systems of work for many maintenance activities. They allow work to start only after safe procedures have been defined and they provide a clear record... | Video - Seminar | 11 Nov 2009 11:37AM
Safety schemes in procurement
Over the years, the proliferation of health and safety pre-qualification questionnaires has become a source of excessive paperwork and time for both ‘suppliers’ and ‘buyers’... | Video - Seminar | 13 Apr 2010 9:47AM
First Aid at work
Are you aware of your first aid responsibilities within your workplace? Do you know what the Regulations require?
In this free seminar, Simon Toseland, Head of Health and Safety at Workplace Law, ... | Video - Seminar | 27 Sep 2010 4:57PM
Lord Young's review of health and safety
The outcome of Lord Young’s eagerly awaited health and safety review may not have been the ‘bonfire of the regulations’ that some anticipated, but it could still mean some big cha... | Video - Seminar | 1 Nov 2010 12:25PM
Health and safety legal update - Thursday 2 August 2012
Find out the latest proposed, forthcoming and recent changes to legislation that may affect you and your organisation from one of Workplace Law Health and Safety's experts. | Upcoming video | 2 Aug 2012 3:42PM
Health and safety legal update - Thursday 3 May 2012
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When her seven-year-old daughter complained of dry lips, Joanne Wilkins gave her a tiny tin of Vaseline to apply at school.
But when Ellie-Maye went to use it, it was confiscated – because i... | what the papers say | 8 Aug 2011 4:03PM
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RIDDOR changes explained
This is a disgrace and noithing more than a VERY thinly disguised device to decrease the level of reporting so the Govt can pretend that the 35% reduction in HSE staff in having no effect.
It mak... | comment | 6 Feb 2012 8:43AM
Risk assessment failure led to roof fall
Indeed Kevin, Martin and Bryan and still best summed up by Lord Roben's i.e. 'Those that create risk are best placed to manage it'. | comment | 2 Feb 2012 10:14AM
Risk assessment failure led to roof fall
I agree with Martin, too many times in the past it has been assummed that because I am a Safety Advisor I should be able to complete the method statement when the best people to complete the docume... | comment | 31 Jan 2012 9:21AM
Risk assessment failure led to roof fall
RA's and MS's are not protective measures, and are designed as part of the assessment process to ensure that those working at height are adequately trained to carry out the work.
It is... | comment | 28 Jan 2012 12:09PM
Risk assessment failure led to roof fall
Very sad to hear, one of the problems on site even if a method statement and risk assessment are in place is being asked to work at height and being provide with the wrong type of harness for the j... | comment | 27 Jan 2012 11:47AM
Be Prepared for Changes to Health and Safety Law in 2001, warns Facilities Management Legal Update
what is the temperture of a kitchen that is satifactory to work in | comment | 4 May 2006 4:21PM
Be Prepared for Changes to Health and Safety Law in 2001, warns Facilities Management Legal Update
Can you list all the relevant changes in H&S law since 1994 | comment | 27 Sep 2005 9:30AM
Be Prepared for Changes to Health and Safety Law in 2001, warns Facilities Management Legal Update
Adam,
The legislation banning the use of mobile phones in cars has not been drafted yet. You can download a copy of the Department for Transport's decision letter and summary of responses to ... | comment | 10 Oct 2003 10:04AM
Be Prepared for Changes to Health and Safety Law in 2001, warns Facilities Management Legal Update
Can anyone forward me details of the legislation covering using a mobile phone whilst driving | comment | 9 Oct 2003 4:42PM
Be Prepared for Changes to Health and Safety Law in 2001, warns Facilities Management Legal Update
Sajna,
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