Tuesday, July 14, 2015 HSE MYTH BUSTERS CHALLENGE PANEL Case 328 - Customer not allowed a coffee with a child’s meal deal Issue Read more
Thursday, June 18, 2015 CASE 241 - SHOP DOOR LEFT OPEN IN COLD WEATHER On trying to close a shop door that was left open in cold weather the enquirer was told that the door had to remain open to allow wheelchair users access, apparently this had come from 'Health and Safety'. Read more
Thursday, June 18, 2015 FIRM FINED AFTER WORKER SUFFERS HORRIFIC HEAD INJURIES A manufacturing company has been sentenced after a worker suffered horrific head injuries when he became trapped in a machine at a Newcastle factory. Read more
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 COMMON WORK AT HEIGHT MYTHS - WHAT YOU DO NEED TO KNOW Myht 1 - HSE have banned the use of ladders on building site No, this isn’t the case. Read more
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 COMMON WORK AT HEIGHT MYTHS - WHAT YOU DO NEED TO KNOW Ladders and stepladders can be a sensible and practical option. They can be used for work at height when the use of other work equipment is not justified because of the low risk and short duration (short duration means working on a ladder for no more than 30 minutes at a time); Read more