Health and Safety Executive - Quadriga https://healthsafety.co.uk Health and Safety Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:30:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://healthsafety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/cropped-Qfavicon-32x32.webp Health and Safety Executive - Quadriga https://healthsafety.co.uk 32 32 How Do You Put a Sensible Health & Safety Policy together? https://healthsafety.co.uk/how-do-you-put-a-sensible-health-safety-policy-together/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/how-do-you-put-a-sensible-health-safety-policy-together/#respond Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:30:59 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/how-do-you-put-a-sensible-health-safety-policy-together/ Does your organisation employ five people or more? If so, you are legally obliged to have a written health and safety policy. Here are some guidelines on creating one. A...

The post How Do You Put a Sensible Health & Safety Policy together? first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/how-do-you-put-a-sensible-health-safety-policy-together/feed/ 0 Grenfell Tower Fire: Final Report of Building Regulations and Fire Safety “Building a Safer Future.” https://healthsafety.co.uk/grenfell-tower-fire-final-report-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-building-a-safer-future/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/grenfell-tower-fire-final-report-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-building-a-safer-future/#respond Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:27:27 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/grenfell-tower-fire-final-report-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-building-a-safer-future/ Following the Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017 in which 72 people died, Dame Judith Hackett, a former Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), was asked by the...

The post Grenfell Tower Fire: Final Report of Building Regulations and Fire Safety “Building a Safer Future.” first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/grenfell-tower-fire-final-report-of-building-regulations-and-fire-safety-building-a-safer-future/feed/ 0 Brexit – What Changes to Health and Safety Legislation Can We Expect? https://healthsafety.co.uk/brexit-what-changes-to-health-and-safety-legislation-can-we-expect/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/brexit-what-changes-to-health-and-safety-legislation-can-we-expect/#respond Thu, 19 Apr 2018 09:54:56 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/brexit-what-changes-to-health-and-safety-legislation-can-we-expect/ A question that is often asked is whether we are likely to see a lot of health and safety legislation changed after Brexit. The short answer is ‘no’, because the...

The post Brexit – What Changes to Health and Safety Legislation Can We Expect? first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/brexit-what-changes-to-health-and-safety-legislation-can-we-expect/feed/ 0 Why Should You Prevent Stress at Work? https://healthsafety.co.uk/why-should-you-prevent-stress-at-work/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/why-should-you-prevent-stress-at-work/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:31:30 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/why-should-you-prevent-stress-at-work/ Are your employees stressed? Are they taking time off work when you really need them at work? Or are they just not performing as well as they could be? If...

The post Why Should You Prevent Stress at Work? first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/why-should-you-prevent-stress-at-work/feed/ 0 Health and Safety Issues for the Self Employed: Gym Instructors https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors-2/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors-2/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2017 13:12:38 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors-2/ 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...

The post Health and Safety Issues for the Self Employed: Gym Instructors first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors-2/feed/ 0 Sentencing Guidelines: What Do Individuals Need to Know? https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-guidelines-what-do-individuals-need-to-know/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-guidelines-what-do-individuals-need-to-know/#respond Mon, 15 May 2017 09:37:21 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/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...

The post Sentencing Guidelines: What Do Individuals Need to Know? first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-guidelines-what-do-individuals-need-to-know/feed/ 0 Health and Safety Issues for the Self Employed: Gym Instructors https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2017 10:01:36 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/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. A few years ago, a report was undertaken which indicated that self...

The post Health and Safety Issues for the Self Employed: Gym Instructors first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/health-and-safety-issues-for-the-self-employed-gym-instructors/feed/ 0 Sentencing for Health and Safety Offences for Small Businesses https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-health-and-safety-offences-for-small-businesses-2/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-health-and-safety-offences-for-small-businesses-2/#respond Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:54:05 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/sentencing-for-health-and-safety-offences-for-small-businesses-2/ 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 the starting point...

The post Sentencing for Health and Safety Offences for Small Businesses first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-health-and-safety-offences-for-small-businesses-2/feed/ 0 Sentencing for Corporate Manslaughter Offences for Micro Businesses https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-corporate-manslaughter-offences-for-micro-businesses-2/ https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-corporate-manslaughter-offences-for-micro-businesses-2/#respond Sat, 18 Feb 2017 15:07:47 +0000 https://dizzydev6.co.uk/sentencing-for-corporate-manslaughter-offences-for-micro-businesses-2/ Since the 1 February 2016 the Sentencing Council has introduced new definitive guidelines which the courts have to follow in relation to Corporate Manslaughter and Health and Safety offences. This...

The post Sentencing for Corporate Manslaughter Offences for Micro Businesses first appeared on Quadriga.

]]> https://healthsafety.co.uk/sentencing-for-corporate-manslaughter-offences-for-micro-businesses-2/feed/ 0