Updates from the Health and Safety Inspectorate

The Health and Safety Inspectorate has completed the initiative to review risk assessments for window safety

A series of proactive visits were carried out to increase awareness of health issues in stonemasonry

Ensure the risk of falls from windows and balconies in hotels and guest houses is adequately managed with a site specific risk assessment

These photographs illustrate some of the defective towers found during recent construction visits

Please submit the form regularly to be issued with the unique project reference number and avoid losing data

This course will provide delegates with information on the legal requirements of the Health and Safety (Management in Construction) (Jersey) Regulations 2016

Despite sustained campaigns by regulators around the world the risk of electrocution is still the second biggest killer in the construction industry

Risks of falls from height still remains one of the most challenging problems facing the Health and Safety Inspectorate

A targeted initiative to raise awareness of health risks in the stonemasonry industry will take place later this year

The Health and Safety Inspectorate will be inspecting a cross-section of the hospitality industry to check that a suitable window risk assessment has been carried out

Failure to have appropriate employers' liability insurance in place may result in fines of up to £5,000 for every day without insurance

Challenge yourself to sit less and move more at work

As the summer season approaches, the Health and Safety Inspectorate (HSI) is reminding operators of bouncy castles and inflatables in Jersey of their legal obligations

This initiative was carried out to review the provision of guarding provided to commercial dough mixers used in hotel kitchens

Practical guidance on work related stress has been updated by the UK's HSE

Guidance on the assessment of competence of various duty holders in construction

The States Employment Board (SEB) was fined £60,000 and ordered to pay £5,000 costs by the Royal Court

Details of the newly revised risk assessment guidance for employers