Following a recent survey on your health and safety arrangements by your insurer, you’ve been requested to implement policies, procedures and assessments that you don’t feel you need. How should you
deal with this?
Published 16.06.2010
You believe that your health and safety consultant and your insurer are still going overboard when checking your health and safety arrangements. How should you deal with them?
Published 09.10.2012
The HSE has launched a new online tool with claims that you can complete a risk assessment of your office in just 20 minutes. What’s prompted it to do this, and is it something that you should be
using?
Published 12.11.2010
Your insurance broker is suggesting that you take up various types of insurance. Which policies are compulsory and which should you consider to protect your health and safety liabilities?
Published 19.10.2015
According to the HSE, compliance with health and safety law is dead easy - it’s even produced a new guide to back this up. But is this really the case?
Published 08.06.2011
Rumours are circulating that consultants on the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants Register (OSHCR) are shopping their clients to the authorities. Should you take any notice?
Published 12.10.2011
A shake-up of flexible working legislation is likely to prompt more requests to work from home. How should you deal with the health and safety implications?
Published 28.08.2014
Although you’ve always been under the impression that it was up to you to identify safe systems of work, some of your larger clients are insisting that you follow their ways of working instead.
Should you stand your ground or go with the flow?
Published 21.11.2014
With HSE costs and fines ever increasing, support packages that include enforcement and expenses insurance can be tempting. Is this the way to go?
Published 05.06.2017
It was announced in the Queen’s Speech that some self-employed workers will become exempt from health and safety law. What could be the effect?
Published 16.05.2013