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Health and safety at work updates - 31 July 2023
The Jersey Safety Council is seeking applications for the position of honorary members
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Health and safety at work updates - 17 May 2021
We are delighted to welcome Emma Coxshall to the team
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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 - 11 September 2017
The States Employment Board, which employs staff working for H&SS Department, was fined £50,000 by the Royal Court, after pleading guilty to an offence under the Health and Safety at Work (Jersey) Law 1989
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Health and safety at work updates - 05 May 2021
The Crown Advocate called the breach of COVID-19 Regulations a negligent flouting of the law which was imposed for the protection of the entire Island community
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Health and safety at work updates - 25 October 2023
We are delighted to welcome Sam de la Haye to the team
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Health and safety at work updates - 12 May 2016
Jersey Safety Council is inviting persons with a professional interest in health and safety to apply for the honorary position of chairman
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Health and safety at work updates - 13 July 2020
During June 2020 a targeted initiative was undertaken to review the management of the risks posed by COVID-19 within the dental sector
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Health and safety at work updates - 20 November 2023
We are delighted to welcome Linda Powell to the team
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Health and safety at work updates - 30 November 2018
The Health and Safety Inspectorate has moved to Maritime House
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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.