by theEHP | Apr 22, 2011 | Health & Safety
A teacher won £200,000 in compensation after slipping on a grape last year and another was awarded £100,000 after falling on spilt food in a school canteen reports IOSH. These are just two examples of claims in 2010 when teachers won millions of pounds in compensation...
by theEHP | Apr 20, 2011 | Health & Safety
A gas fitter and his employer have been sentenced over a spate of installation and registration issues. Anthony Trevor Hughes, 47, of Gwalchmai, Anglesey, had falsely claimed to have been registered with CORGI, which was then the approved gas safety scheme. His...
by theEHP | Apr 12, 2011 | Health & Safety
Supermarket giant Tesco has been fined £48,000 after a local authority in Berkshire discovered a number of health and safety failings at one of its stores. The company was prosecuted by the environmental health department of Bracknell Forest Council for breaches...