Automation has enabled employers to remove workers from a range of physical threats in the workplace - AdobeStock The launch of the Health and Safety and Work etc. Act 1974 was preceded by a report ...

The board should set the direction for effective health and safety management. The Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974 states that employers must: All employees should receive health and safety ...

A farming group in Lancashire has been fined £80,000 after a farmhand was killed by an exploding tractor tyre. Joshua Hardman ...

Clients, who in this situation are the schools, need to meet the requirements of Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. This stipulates that clients must keep others, not in their ...

The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 expand on the rules regarding electrical safety in the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. As with the HASAWA, employers are given duties and responsibilities ...

Mr Speakman was found not guilty of gross negligence manslaughter - he previously pleaded guilty to breaching a section of ...

"I will forever remain broken. I will forever remain without you. The world is a very unjust place to live, and I feel numb." ...

Albie Speakman died from fatal injuries after Neil Speakman, 39, reversed a telehandler into him on his farm. The horrific ...

W Hesketh and Sons, of Grange Lane, Hutton, Preston, pleaded guilty to breaching regulation 2 (1) of the Health and Safety At ...

Ltd admitted failures at a recycling centre in Llandrindod Wells, in Powys, following an inspection by the Health and Safety ...

Speakman pleaded guilty to breaching a section of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at an earlier hearing, admitting ...

Joshua Hardman, 23, was working as a farm hand in Grange Lane, Hutton, when the accident happened on May 7, 2021.