top of page
Search
Asbestos exposure in Newmarket school
Asbestos exposure: £22,400 fine Health and Safety Executive v Labform Ltd (2015) Ipswich magistrates’ court, May 12 Labform Ltd, a...

Robert Spicer
May 21, 20151 min read
Somerset quarry explosion: health and safety prosecutions
Quarry explosion: £30,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v WCD Sleeman and Sons Ltd (2015) Barnstaple magistrates’ court, February 27...

Robert Spicer
Apr 28, 20151 min read
Another care home death despite warnings: £335,000 fines
Care home death: £335,000 fines and costs Health and Safety Executive v GA Projects Ltd and Mohammed Zarook (2015) Luton Crown Court,...

Robert Spicer
Apr 26, 20152 min read
Kazakhstan: Bar Council Mission: Human Rights Issues
We have been invited by the Bar Council to take part in a mission to Kazakhstan to promote the legal services of the Bar. The invitation...

Robert Spicer
Mar 29, 20151 min read
Orkney Crushing Death: Health And Safety Prosecution
Orkney excavator crushing death: £12,000 fine Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service v William George Sinclair Reid t/a E&M...

Robert Spicer
Mar 27, 20151 min read
Tata Steel: Serious Molten Metal Burns: Massive Fine
Molten metal burns: £200,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Tata Steel Ltd (2015) Swansea Crown Court, February 16 Tata Steel Ltd has...

Robert Spicer
Feb 21, 20151 min read
‘eBay’-style Court Resolution Proposed
Earlier this week, the civil justice council released a report proposing an online court system for dealing with claims up to £25,000....

Robert Spicer
Feb 18, 20152 min read
91-year Old Jailed For 9 Years: What’s The Point?
The news that a 91-year old former PE teacher has been jailed for 9 years for sexually abusing schoolboys raises a number of points: 1....

Robert Spicer
Feb 16, 20151 min read
Death fall: company and subcontractors finedHealth and Safety Executive v Alumet Renewable Technol
Death fall: company and subcontractors fined Health and Safety Executive v Alumet Renewable Technologies Ltd, Midlands Solar Solutions...

Robert Spicer
Feb 8, 20151 min read
Offshore Death: Health And Safety Prosecution
Offshore death: £100,000 fine Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service v Bilfinger Salamis UK Ltd (2015) Aberdeen Sheriff Court,...

Robert Spicer
Feb 2, 20151 min read
Gloucestershire (Cinderford) Construction Site Welfare And Safety Prosecution
Construction site welfare and safety standards: £13,000 fines Health and Safety Executive v Keith Bell and KW Bell Group Ltd (2014)...

Robert Spicer
Jan 28, 20151 min read
Severed Arm: Circular Saw: Health And Safety Prosecution
Health and Safety Executive v Stagecraft Display Ltd (2014) Llandrindod Wells magistrates’ court, January 21. Stagecraft Display Ltd has...

Robert Spicer
Jan 20, 20151 min read
Somerset Farm Explosion Death: Health And Safety Prosecution
Farm explosion death: £80,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Cantelo Nurseries Ltd (2014) Taunton Crown Court, October 24. Cantelo...

Robert Spicer
Oct 30, 20141 min read
Oldham Factory Crushing Death:Health And Safety Prosecution
Factory death: £95,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Refinery Supplies Ltd (2014) Manchester Crown Court, October 24 Refinery...

Robert Spicer
Oct 25, 20141 min read
Mesothelioma:Asbestos Exposure:Supreme Court Decision:First Instance Trial In Bristol
Mesothelioma: causation: exposure to asbestos Case McDonald v National Grid Electricity Transmission plc [2014] UKSC 53 Facts M...

Robert Spicer
Oct 22, 20142 min read
Bristol Vehicle Explosion: Health And Safety Prosecution
Exploding vehicle: £2000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Redland Road Marking Ltd (2014) Bristol magistrates’court, October 8. Redland...

Robert Spicer
Oct 14, 20141 min read
Care Home Death Prosecution
Care home death: £5000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Greencroft Care Ltd (2014) Mold magistrates’ court, September 25. Greencroft...

Robert Spicer
Sep 29, 20141 min read
BAE Fined For Health And Safety Offence
Gun injuries: BAE company fined Health and Safety Executive v BAE Systems Global Combat Systems Munitions Limited (2014) September 19,...

Robert Spicer
Sep 26, 20141 min read
Scaffolding Death: Prison Sentence
Scaffolding death: prison sentence Health and Safety Executive v Mark Anthony Hayes t/a WSS Scaffolding (2014) Southwark Crown Court,...

Robert Spicer
Sep 17, 20141 min read
Environment Agency Prosecuted
Prosecution of Environment Agency: £5000 fine Health and Safety Executive v The Environment Agency (2014) Kendal magistrates’ court,...

Robert Spicer
Sep 14, 20141 min read
bottom of page
