Updates from the Health and Safety Inspectorate

Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between April and June 2019

A fall from height resulted in the manager being individually fined £3,000 and the company £40,000 plus costs of £5,000

Employees whose job keeps them outdoors for long periods of time, could be exposed to more sun on their skin than is healthy for them

Gas Services (Jersey) Ltd was fined £20,000 plus £2,000 costs after pleading guilty to a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Law

Download the latest report summarising the work carried out by the Health and Safety Inspectorate during 2018

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

Inadequate risk assessment and unsafe work near to overhead power lines results in prosecution

RJ Le Sueur Ltd fined £25,000 plus £3,000 costs following breaches to the Health and Safety Law and Management in Construction Regulations

Challenge yourself to sit less and move more at work

K-Lok Scaffolding Limited was fine £30,000 plus £3,000 costs by the Royal Court after materials fell during the erection of a scaffold

Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between January and March 2019

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

Publications can now be collected from a display on the ground floor of Maritime House

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

An employee suffered serious and life changing injuries after failure to assess risks

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

We are currently looking to recruit a trainee Health and Safety Inspector

Details of the newly revised risk assessment guidance for employers

Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate