Current legislation, The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, applies to all workplaces regardless of the number of employees and requires employers to provide adequate training in fire ...

Accident records and a reporting procedure must be in place and is a legal requirement under HASAWA and RIDDOR. Ensure an accident log book or electronic system is in place for recording accidents.

Around 850 people were evacuated from a hotel in Folkstone following a fire which started in a second floor guest room. Fire crews attending the Burstin Grand hotel in Folkstone last month were ...

If you have found this article there’s a good chance that you are a manager probably within a UK based business operating internationally, that either has responsibility for or has just been given ...

This post is part of the “Focus on Health and Safety Audit Questions” series. A series which focuses on questions asked by our health and safety consultants when conducting a health and safety audit.

On Friday 20 July 2012, Lion Steel Limited was fined £480,000 with costs of £84,000 under the Corporate Manslaughter Act at Manchester Crown Court in relation to the death of 45-year-old employee, ...