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Company fined £300,000 after worker falls through open stairwell
A construction company has been fined £300,000 after a worker sustained serious spinal injuries from falling through an open stairwell and landing on concrete flooring.
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Managing the risk of working at height
Falls when working at height are the most common kind of workplace fatality.
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Health and safety is vital for all seasonal and temporary workers
With many seasonal jobs being filled at this time of year, it is important that employers protect the health and safety of gig economy, agency and temporary workers.
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First Aid at Work: know the basics from the HSE
The HSE's 'Basics for your business' webpages offer health and safety advice, whatever industry you work in.
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Guidance on working in cold and wintry weather
As winter starts to take hold, you can find helpful advice from HSE on keeping people as comfortable as possible when working in the cold.
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