7 May 4,500 complaints have been made to the HSE with respect to Coronavirus It is understood that more than 4,500 complaints have been made to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) since the first UK case of coronavirus was confirmed. Last month the HSE issued a warning to employers that it would hand out enforcement notices to those who do not comply with the two-metre social distancing rule … Read More
7 October Asbestos Exposure – failure to carry out a survey Asbestos exposure occurred when a Bolton nightclub owner failed to carry out a survey for asbestos before starting on the refurbishment of a local night club. Once again, we are reporting on an avoidable asbestos exposure to workers. Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard how UK Night Life Limited and its sole director, Charles John McGrath, undertook the … Read More