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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 - 07 January 2019
Details of the newly revised risk assessment guidance for employers
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Health and safety at work updates - 05 June 2019
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
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Health and safety at work updates - 25 March 2025
The Health and Safety Inspectorate (HSI) is offering general event guidance on event plans submitted in relation to entertainment permits
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Health and safety at work updates - 14 May 2025
Guidance on how to meet the duties under Health and Safety Law via proactive risk management that includes but is not limited to compliance with guidance, industry standards, ACoPs and regulations
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Health and safety at work updates - 24 January 2025
Guidance for those organising events which require an entertainment permit
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Health and safety at work updates - 14 April 2024
HSI will not hesitate to take enforcement action where there are immediate risks to the health and safety of employees and others affected by work activities
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Health and safety at work updates - 26 June 2025
Clarifying duty holder's responsibilities in event management
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Health and safety at work updates - 07 October 2019
Details on enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between July and September 2019
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Health and safety at work updates - 28 January 2022
It is essential that an adequate risk assessment and method statement is prepared for all high-risk construction work
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Health and safety at work updates - 09 January 2025
A targeted initiative was arranged to coincide with increased stock levels leading up to the Christmas period
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Health and safety at work updates - 05 April 2021
States Employment Board fined £80,000 and ordered to pay £5,000 costs after breaching Health and Safety legislation
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Health and safety at work updates - 23 January 2023
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between October and December 2022
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Health and safety at work updates - 24 December 2019
The Health and Safety Inspectorate has completed the initiative to review risk assessments for window safety
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Health and safety at work updates - 03 October 2023
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between July and September 2023
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Health and safety at work updates - 03 April 2025
Inspections of this high-risk sector uncovers a range of legal contraventions
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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 - 14 August 2024
The Health and Safety Inspectorate (HSI) has identified that occupational health surveillance is not being conducted when legally required
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Health and safety at work updates - 27 February 2019
An employee suffered serious and life changing injuries after failure to assess risks
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Health and safety at work updates - 28 February 2020
The revised guidance follows a Safety Bulletin issued by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
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Health and safety at work updates - 24 January 2019
The States Employment Board (SEB) was fined £60,000 and ordered to pay £5,000 costs by the Royal Court
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Health and safety at work updates - 17 December 2020
A series of visits were made to review controls and arrangements for COVID-19 precautions and compliance with government guidance
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Health and safety at work updates - 26 June 2017
Somerville Limited was fined £15,000 for failing to provide a safe system of work, risk assessments and training, resulting in serious injury to an employee
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Health and safety at work updates - 01 April 2025
Stress Awareness Month is held annually to increase public awareness of work related stress
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Health and safety at work updates - 19 March 2020
The Health and Safety Inspectorate expects all businesses undertaking welding activities to have appropriate controls in place
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Health and safety at work updates - 19 December 2019
A series of proactive visits were carried out to increase awareness of health issues in stonemasonry
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Health and safety at work updates - 19 May 2019
RJ Le Sueur Ltd fined £25,000 plus £3,000 costs following breaches to the Health and Safety Law and Management in Construction Regulations
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Health and safety at work updates - 23 May 2019
Inadequate risk assessment and unsafe work near to overhead power lines results in prosecution
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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 - 22 September 2015
Details of a safety initiative carried out to improve standards within the woodworking industry
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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 - 03 April 2022
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between January and March 2022
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Health and safety at work updates - 30 June 2021
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between April and June 2021
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Health and safety at work updates - 30 June 2024
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between April and June 2024
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Health and safety at work updates - 11 November 2019
Ensure the risk of falls from windows and balconies in hotels and guest houses is adequately managed with a site specific risk assessment
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Health and safety at work updates - 04 January 2024
Details of enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Inspectorate between October and December 2023
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Health and safety at work updates - 09 October 2024
World Mental Health Day's objective is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world
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Health and safety at work updates - 06 June 2021
A targeted initiative to assess the provision of first aid on construction sites will take place during June
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Health and safety at work updates - 07 March 2017
Accredited Health and Safety Project Co-ordinator course. Last few places remaining
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Health and safety at work updates - 10 October 2016
Accredited Health and Safety Project Co-ordinator course now available
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Health and safety at work updates - 23 April 2018
Accredited Health and Safety Project Co-ordinator course. Last few places remaining
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Health and safety at work updates - 05 September 2018
Last Accredited Health and Safety Project Coordinator course to be held
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Health and safety at work updates - 16 October 2018
Prosecution results in fines of £65,000 and £5,000 costs following an accident to an employee using an unguarded mincing machine which did not meet the required standards
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Health and safety at work updates - 17 December 2024
Details of health and safety prosecutions taken in the Royal Court in 2024
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Health and safety at work updates - 21 November 2016
Practical advice on managing manual handling and repetitive tasks
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Health and safety at work updates - 28 September 2020
Publications can be collected from a display on the ground floor of Maritime House
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Health and safety at work updates - 08 December 2021
Jersey Road and Driveway Repairs Limited was fined £60,000 and ordered to pay costs of £5,000 after pleading guilty to a breach of Health and Safety at Work (Jersey) Law, 1989
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Health and safety at work updates - 12 January 2022
A series of visits were made to review arrangements in warehousing and storage facilities. Retail and other industry sectors are likely to be the focus of future initiatives
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Health and safety at work updates - 15 May 2023
The operator narrowly escaped serious injury when the 5 tonne excavator tipped over while lifting
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Health and safety at work updates - 17 November 2023
Safety of employees when working at height during storm repair work