Employers are responsible for ensuring all work equipment is maintained in a safe condition. read more..

National statistics for 2009/09 show; read more..

A lot of things get done in the name of health and safety that are really about something else. read more..

A small dealership in Lincolnshire has just been fined £15,000 plus £9,000 prosecution costs after it was prosecuted by HSE and pleaded guilty. read more..

Gas Appliance Testing, Protective Gloves and Lighting read more..

The Act raises the maximum penalties that can be imposed for breaching health and safety regulations in the lower courts from £5,000 to £20,000 and the range of offences for which an individual can be imprisoned has also been broadened. Ministerial statement; read more..