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A tyre firm worker has been killed after a tyre he was repairing exploded.
The man, dad-of-one Gary Jackson, 46, from Preston, was working alone at Red Scar Tyres, when…
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Millennium Rubber International Ltd and United Crane Services Ltd were both prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and fined a total of £100,000 following the death of…
A lack of training, supervision and failure to maintain equipment, led to a horrific accident, which resulted in HGV driver from Manchester , being unable to walk again after…
A 29-year-old man from Tyldesley, who has asked not to be named, could have been killed when he fell off a forklift truck in Leigh while trying to climb…
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from 1st October the National Minimum Wage increases as follows:
- the adult rate increases to £6.08 an hour
- the rate for 18-20 year olds increase to £4.98 an hour
- the rate for 16-17 year olds…
The Agency Workers Regulations came into force on 1st October 2010, and have significant implications for employers. The primary purpose of the Regulations is to ensure that, after…
So often we hear about Companies that are failing to meet their legal responsibilities and, as a result, people are injured or killed. Recently we read in the press about…
