Monthly Archives: October 2010

Employer/Contractor responsibility is a two way street, isn’t it?

Posted on October 17, 2010 by adam

One of my remote clients (Andy who is an expert traditional painter and decorator) contacted me recently with an interesting question, that lead me to explaining how the relationship and responsibility for safety in the workplace should be approached. It … Continue reading →

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Lord Young’s Health and Safety review

Posted on October 3, 2010 by adam

After all it is the Health And Safety At Work Act 1974 that is often being used to impose safety conditions on non work related situations. The fact that people and organisations involved with dangerous pastimes go much further than the legally required ‘take all reasonable steps’ to ensure the safety of the participants, spectators and officers just goes to show how seriously they take the safety of those concerned. Continue reading →

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