Businesses operating in the UK have a number of important responsibilities with regards to health and safety and it is important that all companies make health and safety at work an absolute priority.
Director struck off over health and safety breaches
A director of a Derbyshire-based construction firm has been disqualified from acting as a company director after an employee was seriously injured at work.
Bupa handed £3 million fine over health and safety failings
Healthcare group Bupa has been ordered to pay a £3 million fine by a Court, after the organisation pleaded guilty to a number of health and safety failings.
Scaffolding firm fined over health and safety failings
A scaffolding company has been heavily fined over a number of health and safety failings which emerged after a new employee sustained work-related injuries.
Engineering firm fined £75,000 over health and safety failings
An engineering company found to have breached the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 has been fined £75,000 in Court.