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Can directors be prosecuted for breaches of health and safety law, even when they aren’t involved in day-to-day operations? What did a recent case identify?
Published 05.11.2007
In recent months, the spotlight has been put on directors’ responsibilities for managing health and safety issues. So, to ensure that those in a senior position in your company aren’t hauled over the
coals, why not use our new checklist?
Published 04.06.2010
Some of your job roles may require lone working. If so, it’s important to ensure that the tasks are suitable for it and that staff have been properly trained. Some case law shows what can go wrong if
this doesn’t happen. What does it say?
Published 20.06.2005
The law protecting young workers is pretty strict, and as a flurry of recent cases shows, there are serious consequences for those who get it wrong. What do you need to know?
Published 16.05.2013
The HSE has recently prosecuted an NHS Trust following an accident in which an employee received an electric shock. How did the accident happen and what control measures should have been in place?
Published 03.11.2008
John Green, HSEQ Director at Laing O’Rourke, has made the case for radical changes to the way health and safety is managed. What points has he raised and are they something that you should take note
of?
Published 04.03.2016
Recent prosecutions against individual workers show that employees can’t just behave however they wish and assume that their employer will take the blame and clear up the mess. How can you make use
of these examples?
Published 09.10.2012
A recent case has highlighted that even when a company ceases trading the HSE may continue with legal proceedings against the directors. What happened and what can be learned?
Published 15.02.2012
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