How Could the HSE Fee for Intervention Affect Your Organisation?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has a Fee for Intervention scheme which is invoked when an inspector considers a duty holder – usually a company or an organization –…
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Grenfell Tower Fire: What is the Impact of Health and Safety Regulations?
The horrific circumstances of the Grenfell Tower fire will etch in the minds of regulators 14 June 2017 as a sea change in UK fire safety legislation and enforcement practice….
Health and Safety Issues for the Self Employed: Gym Instructors
There’s a lot of confusion about the changes to Health and Safety legislation relating to the self employed. Watch this short video if you’re a gym instructor or you run…
Sentencing Guidelines: What Do Individuals Need to Know?
On 1 February 2016, the Sentencing Guidelines Council introduced a new guideline in relation to corporate offences. It also applies to individual Health and Safety Offences, including those committed by…
Sentencing for Health and Safety Offences for Small Businesses
For small businesses with a turnover in the range of £2-10 million which commit Health and Safety offences, new guidelines, brought in on 1 February 2016, suggest fines that could…
Safety at Work – Christmas Tree Fires
At this time of year the festive season is well under way. Houses and offices become the bearers of festive cheer with tinsel-strewn Christmas trees, fairy lights and baubles of…
Sentencing for Corporate Manslaughter Offences for Large Businesses
The Sentencing Council has issued a definitive guideline on sentencing for health and safety offences which the courts have to take into account. If you run an organisation with a…
Can Health & Safety Executive Inspection Charges Affect Your Company if You Breach H&S Requirements?
Find out how Health & Safety Executive Inspection charges could affect your company if you breach H&S requirements in this short video.
Why should Directors have an appropriate understanding of Health and Safety in their company?
Recent fines and jail sentences that have been handed out to company Directors as a result of health and safety breaches are increasing. Find out here why you need to…
