Coronavirus advice for employers
February 23, 2021
The Government has Government published a four-step roadmap to ease restrictions across England and provide a route back to a more normal way of life. Addressing the nation in a Downing Street Press Conference on Tuesday 23 February, PM Boris Johnson said that each step will be assessed against four tests before restrictions ease. Read More
Worker’s foot trapped for 45 minutes
September 2, 2019
An environmental firm and a sub-contractor have been fined after an electrical contractor had his foot trapped in a hydraulic powered compactor known as a Briquetter. Read More
Fine after serious crush at recycling plant
August 30, 2019
A recycling company has been ordered to pay £25,000 after an employee was crushed between a Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) and a mini digger. Read More
Company sentenced after death of employee
March 25, 2019
A Co. Armagh company has been fined £50,000 for failings which resulted in the death of one of its employees at its premises in Lurgan. Read More
Ken Logan awarded MBE for services to health and safety
January 18, 2017
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has announced that Ken Logan was awarded an MBE for services Read More
HSENI prosecutes egg producer following injury
June 7, 2016
A company from Northern Ireland has been fined £7,500 for health and safety failings that led to the serious injury Read More
Company fined for fatal forklift accident
February 15, 2016
A company from Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland has been fined £24,000 after the death of a 49-year-old Polish employee who Read More
Improving agricultural safety
January 13, 2016
Farmers have the power to change behaviour and improve agricultural safety across Ireland and Northern Ireland. Bryan Henesey reports. Agriculture Read More
Limavady farmer fined for death of worker
January 12, 2016
A farmer from Limavady, Northern Ireland, has been fined £2,500 for a health and safety breach that resulted in a Read More
Steel rope causes fatal injuries after company “failed to heed warnings”
October 26, 2015
A building products company from Northern Ireland has been fined £100,000 following the death of a 24-year-old employee who was Read More