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Health and safety at work updates - 11 March 2020
The Woodworking Machinery ACoP 9 has been amended to reflect changes to the workplace exposure limit for hardwood dust
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Health and safety at work updates - 28 January 2020
Groundwork company fined £35,000 with £5,000 costs after health and safety failings caused serious injury to an untrained employee
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Health and safety at work updates - 22 June 2020
Any suppliers of KN95 masks should stop doing so immediately and contact the HSI for advice
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Health and safety at work updates - 01 September 2020
An employee suffered serious injuries after falling through a fragile roof light, resulting in 8 weeks off work
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Health and safety at work updates - 25 November 2020
The Asbestos ACoP, last revised in 2015, has been updated with additional guidance on RPE and ventilation
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Health and safety at work updates - 29 April 2020
Throughout the Covid-19 outbreak, the legal requirements under health and safety legislation remain unchanged
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Health and safety at work updates - 21 October 2020
As winter approaches, forthcoming site visits will be focusing on the implementation of risk assessments and effective controls to manage the risk of COVID-19
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Health and safety at work updates - 23 July 2020
The relevant contractor has a legal requirement to ensure adequate welfare facilities are provided on their construction sites
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Health and safety at work updates - 11 May 2020
Additional resources may be needed to manage both Covid-19 and other health and safety risks in construction
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Health and safety at work updates - 30 April 2020
Examples of welfare facilities seen by Health and Safety Inspectors in recent weeks