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Read our latest blogs covering topics from Employment Law, HR services, Health & Safety and other related areas.
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Director Health and Safety Responsibilities
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Risk Assessment: returning to work after lockdown
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Blurring of work and home life: are there ‘winners’ and ‘losers’?
New technology is often hailed as the UK’s economic saviour. But have we appreciated AI’s potential for radically altering workplace relationships and impacting our mental health?
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Farmer fined after worker suffers fatal fall
A farmer has been fined following a worker’s fatal fall through the fragile roof of a milking shed on the farm.
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Waste plant fined £500k over fatal wheeled loader crush
A Northumberland-based waste and recycling company has been fined £500,000 after a site labourer was struck and killed by a wheeled front-loading shovel.
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Unguarded machine trapped worker’s hand
A West Sussex concrete wall blocks company was sentenced after a worker’s hand was crushed in an unguarded machine.
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HSE’s suite of RIDDOR Forms to be refreshed
The reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) requires employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the Responsible Person) to report certain serious workplace accidents, occupational diseases and specified dangerous occurrences.
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Change in Enforcement Expectation for Mild Steel Welding Fume
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a safety alert based upon new scientific evidence from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, that exposure to mild steel welding fume can cause lung cancer and possibly kidney cancer in humans.
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