Regulation/enforcement

Laurence Ball-King GradIOSH discusses what is hindering proportionality in occupational safety and health.

‘Copy and paste’ methodologies, standards, legislation and guidance are too often in use in developing countries – it’s time to challenge this, writes Dr Nnedinma Umeokafor.

Gig economy workers are entitled to the same EU health and safety rights as employees, the UK High Court has ruled.

In an exclusive interview, Sarah Newton, new chair of the UK Health and Safety Executive, explains how she intends to drive safety forward.

Reports of coronavirus cases made to the HSE and local authorities by employers have been released.

The safety watchdog announced it is targeting a northern England county on the same day a Yorkshire MP branded its response to coronavirus as ‘appalling’.

Exceptional weather conditions continue to affect safety performance

Key milestones that transformed the world of safety and health

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced it is restarting 'proactive' inspections, as much of the country gets back to work after the lockdown was eased.

At last, change comes to the sector, led by a surge in urban population and streamlined by technology.