£150k fine for HAVS negligence
October 22, 2017 9:58 am Leave your thoughtsWrexham County Borough Council has been fined after a 57-year old man was diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)...
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Drugs and Driving: What you need to know
October 21, 2017 10:11 am Leave your thoughtsMost employers know the law on drinking and driving but with additional complexities, the position on employees who take drugs...
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HAVS diagnosis costs company
September 18, 2017 11:02 am Leave your thoughtsA Lancashire engineering company has been fined after a 29-year-old worker was diagnosed with hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) through health...
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Lack of training, supervision and proper equipment resulted in a six metre fall
August 11, 2017 2:39 pm Leave your thoughtsA food manufacturing company has been fined after a worker fell six metres from the back of a fork lift...
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Raising awareness of lung cancer
August 11, 2017 2:19 pm Leave your thoughtsTo mark World Lung Cancer Day on the 1st August, The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) encouraged businesses...
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Wrenched into the spotlight
August 11, 2017 2:04 pm Leave your thoughtsEmployment Status is the starting point of everything, it dictates what employment rights your staff have, what your responsibilities are...
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We’re all going on a summer holiday!
August 11, 2017 1:53 pm Leave your thoughtsThe country has shut down as everyone jets off on their summer holidays, seeking out sun, sea and (I don’t...
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