Latest News - 16 May 2008
BSC launches new health and safety course- 23/04/2008
Shattered Lives initiative underway in Scotland- 22/04/2008
HSE in crane warning- 17/04/2008
Forklift driver prosecuted by HSE- 11/04/2008
Pedestrian wins compensation battle- 10/04/2008
Worker handed £10,000 after step-ladder fall- 10/04/2008
Renewed calls for plural plaques rethink- 09/04/2008
BA crash passengers consider legal action- 11/02/2008
Lost data families sign up for compensation- 11/02/2008
HSE targets self-employed farmers in south-east- 08/02/2008
ISOH in health and safety warning- 08/02/2008
Bank charges judge: Freeze customers claims for time being- 07/02/2008
RoSPA and HSE conference looks at workplace transport accidents- 07/02/2008
Delayed birth boy wins £5 million payout - 06/02/2008
HSE warns of forklift truck danger- 06/02/2008
Lighting tech gets over £1 million comp for lost leg- 05/02/2008
Van man accuses lorry driver of negligence - 05/02/2008
Chinese mine execs may face charges- 05/02/2008
BSC launches new health and safety course- 23/04/2008[top]
The British Safety Council (BSC) will launch a health and safety course to be taken by up to 500,000 schoolchildren, teaching ways of identifying work...BSC launches new health and safety course>>
Shattered Lives initiative underway in Scotland- 22/04/2008[top]
The Health and Safety Executive's Shattered Lives campaign is in full swing north of the border, as employers and employees across a number of industr...Shattered Lives initiative underway in Scotland>>
HSE in crane warning- 17/04/2008[top]
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning relating to the use of cranes on construction sites following the prosecution of a Merseysi...HSE in crane warning>>
Forklift driver prosecuted by HSE- 11/04/2008[top]
A forklift truck driver has been successfully prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after serious injuries were caused to a colleague.On...Forklift driver prosecuted by HSE>>
Pedestrian wins compensation battle- 10/04/2008[top]
A pedestrian who was hurt after an out-of-control car mounted the pavement and smashed into him has won a four-year battle for compensation.Neil Bourn...Pedestrian wins compensation battle>>
Worker handed £10,000 after step-ladder fall- 10/04/2008[top]
An employee who fell from a step-ladder that was stood on an uneven surface has been handed a £10,000 payout after an investigation undertaken by...Worker handed £10,000 after step-ladder fall>>
Renewed calls for plural plaques rethink- 09/04/2008[top]
There have been renewed calls for the government to intervene after the Law Lords decided to scrap compensation for the sufferers of the lung conditio...Renewed calls for plural plaques rethink>>
BA crash passengers consider legal action- 11/02/2008[top]
Passengers of the British Airways jet that crash-landed at Heathrow Airport are considering taking legal action against the firm.Personal injury lawye...BA crash passengers consider legal action>>
Lost data families sign up for compensation- 11/02/2008[top]
Families whose personal details were lost by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are hoping to receive £300 in compensation after signing up to a websi...Lost data families sign up for compensation>>
HSE targets self-employed farmers in south-east- 08/02/2008[top]
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is staging a free event as part of a campaign to reduce the number of farm workers killed and injured each year....HSE targets self-employed farmers in south-east>>
ISOH in health and safety warning- 08/02/2008[top]
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (ISOH) has warned employers that they must be sure of complying with the guidance of the Health and ...ISOH in health and safety warning>>
Bank charges judge: Freeze customers claims for time being- 07/02/2008[top]
Customers whose legal stays on County Court bank charges claims were due to end this week will be encouraged by the suggestion of High Court Judge Jus...Bank charges judge: Freeze customers claims for time being>>
RoSPA and HSE conference looks at workplace transport accidents- 07/02/2008[top]
A conference to be run by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), will discuss ways to br...RoSPA and HSE conference looks at workplace transport accidents>>
Delayed birth boy wins £5 million payout - 06/02/2008[top]
A boy who suffered brain damage after his birth was negligently delayed has received £5.6 million compensation at the High Court in London.NHS la...Delayed birth boy wins £5 million payout >>
HSE warns of forklift truck danger- 06/02/2008[top]
The Health and Safety Executive has warned employers over the inappropriate use of forklift trucks.A Carlisle joinery company was recently prosecuted ...HSE warns of forklift truck danger>>
Lighting tech gets over £1 million comp for lost leg- 05/02/2008[top]
A lighting technician who lost a leg in a car crash has been awarded over £1 million compensationGary Leesmith, a 29-year-old from North Woolton,...Lighting tech gets over £1 million comp for lost leg>>
Van man accuses lorry driver of negligence - 05/02/2008[top]
A van man who survived a collision with a 17 tonne grab lorry in 2004 is battling for more than £300,000 compensation and a writ has been issued ...Van man accuses lorry driver of negligence >>
Chinese mine execs may face charges- 05/02/2008[top]
Executives of two Chinese coal mines are likely to be held to account for their part in accidents that drowned 181 workers last August.A panel has con...Chinese mine execs may face charges>>
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