Simon A Holt Solicitors Blog

A waste and recycling company has appeared in court in Teesside on health and safety charges after a worker received severe burns to his upper body and face.

A new initiative from NHS England aims to combat skin cancer caused by sun exposure among men who work outdoors.

The health and safety of workers can be put at risk in many different ways, but two common, and preventable, sources of harm at work are solar radiation and silica dust.

Friday 28th April was Workers’ Memorial Day, which is an annual international event that provides an opportunity to reflect on the many people who are killed, seriously injured or made ill while simply doing their jobs.

A new report from the TUC has claimed that less than one in three women are given protective clothing specifically designed for women.

The dangers faced by road workers have been put under the spotlight after an incident that left a man with multiple injuries.