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RoSPA: Health and Safety Legal Updates – London, 6 October 2015

New health and safety laws and guidance landing in 2015 have made it a crucial time to know what’s going on across all industries and sectors. Leading legal and industry experts will update you on t....

Added on: 18/09/2015

Landlord prosecuted over carbon monoxide risk

A mother and her young son were put at risk of suffering carbon monoxide poisoning for seven years at their home in Ashton-under-Lyne, a court has heard. The woman’s landlord, Rent4U Ltd, of Manches....

Added on: 11/09/2015

Council fined for safety failings after child was injured

Doncaster Council has been fined after an 8-year-old girl suffered multiple injuries, including a fractured hip, when a wooden hoarding was blown onto the pavement during high winds. Doncaster Magistr....

Added on: 04/09/2015

Man fined for gas safety failings

A Bedford man was fined for safety failings after installing an LPG fuelled boiler at a domestic property. He was not gas safe registered and had no recognised qualifications to carry out the work Lut....

Added on: 14/08/2015

NASHICS: National Learning & Development Forum 2015 – Stratford-upon-Avon, 10 September 2015

This forum, run by the National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services (NASHICS), is for everyone with a responsibility for health and safety in social care. Topics to be covered include ....

Added on: 14/08/2015

Builder in court over illegal gas work

A Suffolk builder has been fined after carrying out illegal and dangerous gas and electrical work at a home in Ringshall. David Liptrott, 54, from Stonham, near Stowmarket, was hired to extend a kitch....

Added on: 17/07/2015

Plumber fined for unregistered work installing boiler

A plumber illegally carried out work to install a gas boiler in a Plymouth home. David Tucker, 41, was not registered with Gas Safe Register when he carried out the work at a property in Glendfield Ro....

Added on: 17/07/2015

Child loses fingertips in park gate

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council was fined for safety failings after a child had two fingertips severed when they were trapped in a gate at a playpark designed for children under 11 years old. Tr....

Added on: 10/07/2015

NMHSAG: ‘Act Safely – Go Home Safely’ – Bolton, 25 June 2015

North Manchester Health, Safety and Advisory Group present 1st Stephen Horrocks Memorial Conference. Includes speakers from HSE, HSL, Calderbank MBC, 3M Personal Safety and Red24. Free to attend R....

Added on: 26/06/2015

Halifax firm fined over explosion at primary school

A gas servicing firm in Halifax has been prosecuted for safety failings after an explosion in the boiler room of a local primary school. The explosion, which happened the day before children returned ....

Added on: 12/06/2015