Articles tagged with "health and safety"

Asbestos, even today when the product is banned from general use and we know the risks of the appalling disease asbestosis, is still the biggest cause of work-related deaths in the UK. There is...

At the time of writing, it is a roughly five months since the outbreak of serious disturbances that caused damage to many businesses in towns and cities around England.

The British Safety...

As part of its austerity programme, the Government announced early in 2011 that the Health & Safety Executive would have to find budget cuts of 35% by 2014.

The reaction of the HSE to...

What is a CDM Co-Ordinator and What do they do?

The acronym CDM, that came into our consciousness in 2007 with the introduction of the 

A newly-released court judgement highlights the need for companies to follow through when risk assessments highlight failings that need to be addressed.

At Tulip Ltd, the UK’s biggest...