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Company Fined after Surveyor Fatal Accident
An Inverness company has been fined after a surveyor died from injuries caused by an electrical explosion.Christopher Wayne Earley, a director at CWE Asbestos Consultants
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HSE Visiting Officers Attending Licensed Asbestos Work Sites Jan - Mar 2023
This January-March 2023, Health & Safety Executive’s Visiting Officers (VOs) will be attending sites notified as licensed work in order to view documents and collect info
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Company Fined £200,000 after Employee Badly Injured in Fall
A property management company has been fined £200,000 after an employee was left in a wheelchair after falling eight metres through a rooflight.Robin Williamson, an asbes
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HSE Publishes Annual Work-Related Ill-Health and Injury Statistics for 2021/22
The estimated number of workers in Great Britain suffering a work-related illness is 1.8 million with stress, depression, and anxiety making up around half of cases, new
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Guidelines Launched to help staff Succeed at Work and get Businesses Growing
New guidance will help employers support disabled people and those with long-term health conditions thrive at workFirms will be given advice on retaining staff as many bu
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Eddie Stobart Fined after Workers Exposed to Asbestos
Logistics company Eddie Stobart has been fined after work at one of its sites exposed staff to asbestos.The firm was fined £133,000 for a series of failures that took pla
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Lung Cancer Awareness Month Coming in November
Lung cancer is the most common cause of death from cancer for both men and women and early detection of lung cancer makes it more treatable.Lung Cancer Awareness month ta
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Committee Publishes Government Response to Asbestos Management Report
The Work and Pensions Committee publishes the Government response to its report on the Health and Safety Executive’s approach to asbestos management.Read the Governments
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HSE - Extreme Heat: What are my rights at work?
Employers must make sure indoor workplace temperatures are reasonableNo “maximum temperature” for workplaces in Great BritainWorkers must take care to keep coolHSE shares
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HSE Inspectors to Assess the Management of Asbestos in Schools
HSE inspectors are set to assess the management of asbestos in schools across the UK.What is Happening?HSE will be carrying out a programme of inspections to primary and
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