Risk assessment in court | SHP - Safety and Health Practitioner

Risk assessment in court | SHP - Safety and Health Practitioner

Risk assessment - In court articles

Company admits its lifting procedure was “foolhardy”

27 February 2012

Factory worker fell following catalogue of safety errors

30 January 2012

Modified machine created dangerous gap

20 December 2011

Father and son car dealers fined over skylight fall

29 September 2011

Planning omission exposed in unloading fatality

08 August 2011

Judge slams skip-hire firm for “highly foreseeable” fatality

27 July 2011

Engineers’ clothes set alight by fireball

19 July 2011

Jail sentence for fire-risk assessor is a “message” to the profession

12 July 2011

Worker hit by falling crates suffered permanent brain damage

07 July 2011

Gearbox maker failed to identify lifting hazards

01 June 2011

Charge dropped against hotel-fire consultant

05 May 2011

Vibration-risk oversight discovered after RIDDOR follow-up

28 April 2011

Fatality investigation uncovers risk-assessment flaws

19 April 2011

Magistrate slams pub operator’s “negligent” approach to safety

15 April 2011

Factory worker burned in security-safe explosion

22 February 2011

Fast-food giant fined following serious safety lapse

01 December 2010

Multiple failings left workers exposed to high levels of lead

17 August 2010

Farmer relied solely on chainsaw-operator’s experience

07 July 2010

Safety manager failed to identify electricity risk

16 June 2010

Valve manufacturer failed to assess risk of “missiling” during tests

10 June 2010

SITA handed big fine for crush death

26 May 2010

IOSH 10 - 'Reverse burden of proof' debate far from over, warn lawyers

26 March 2010

Child drowns at “poorly supervised” swimming pool

25 November 2009

Council failed to learn from previous mower incidents

08 October 2009

Routine inspection at football club reveals basic safety failings

25 September 2009

Schoolchild given “inappropriate” job suffers burns

10 September 2009

Poor advice lands consultant in dock

27 February 2009

Unsupervised child suffers “horrific” injury on nursery outing

29 January 2009

Children's play centre condemned by local council

21 November 2008

Garage failed to foresee risk posed by myriad sources of ignition

15 July 2008