The former bosses of an Indian restaurant in the West Midlands have been handed suspended prison sentences and the company fined £175,000 after a chef suffered serious burns from a dangerous tandoor oven.
The case of a viola player whose loss of hearing was deemed a workplace-related injury has prompted the Royal Opera House to review its safety and health processes.
A three-year-old child sustained severe burns after sitting in a puddle of corrosive cleaning fluid while learning to swim in Colchester, a court has heard.
A new range of culturally appropriate safety wear has been launched by construction safety specialists the BCS group, according to Construction Enquirer.
Musculoskeletal harm now accounts for 27 per cent of all work-related disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) lost in New Zealand, according to a report from the country’s health and safety regulator, WorkSafe. A DALY is defined by the World Health Organization as one lost “healthy” life year.