September 21, 2013
A pharmaceuticals company has been heavily fined after serious health and safety breaches meant that a worker was seriously injured by toxic chemicals. The employee, who was employed by Aesica Pharmaceuticals, was working on a storage tank when the accident occurred in February 2012. The tank had previously, in 2007, been taken out of service […]
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September 21, 2013
In this post we’re going to take a look at the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (“RIDDOR”), which set out the duties for reporting serious accidents and injuries to the Health and Safety Executive and local authorities. We’re going to examine the following: When does RIDDOR apply? How do RIDDOR and […]
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