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Health and safety at work updates - 13 March 2024
The Health and Safety Inspectorate (HSI) reminds employers of the need for effective risk assessment in order to protect your employees and others
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Health and safety at work updates - 16 March 2023
The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has recently revised the scaffolding safety guidance 'SG4:22 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations'
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Health and safety at work updates - 14 April 2019
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
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Health and safety at work updates - 21 December 2018
Prosecution results in a significant fine following a fire that occurred after failing to risk assess the task
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Health and safety at work updates - 18 April 2016
The ‘Approved Code of Practice on Health and Safety in the Port of St Helier’ (Ports ACoP), introduced in 1999, has been revoked with effect from the 18 April 2016
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Health and safety at work updates - 20 March 2020
Ronnie Brown Window Cleaning was fined a total of £20,000, together with costs of £1,000
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Health and safety at work updates - 17 May 2017
Health and safety management failures leads to fines and costs totalling £46,000
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Health and safety at work updates - 22 February 2017
In February 2017, the Inspectorate (HSI) conducted a targeted initiative of property managers to raise awareness of their legal obligations, as a commercial client, under the Management in Construction Regulations 2016
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Health and safety at work updates - 10 August 2022
Café boilers, also known as Espresso or coffee machines, are prevalent in cafés, tearooms, public bars and restaurants. They must be regularly maintained to reduce risk of injury
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Health and safety at work updates - 21 April 2016
A targeted initiative of arboriculture contractors was undertaken regarding the competency of persons undertaking aerial tree work and provision for aerial rescue.