Ethics & Compliance

Quinn Building Products Ltd Pays A Fine of ‘£100,000´ For An Employee’s Accidental Death In Its Premise

The unexpected accidental death of a Quinn Building Products Ltd Company’s employee leads the company to pay a heavy fine.
Published on November 3, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Facing Financial Crimes : How Companies Get Ready for The Fray

You will be surprised to find out that one of the most advanced and fast growing markets is the industry of fraud. One need only look at the statistics!
Published on November 2, 2015
By Editorial Team

EWG To Conduct Verification For Beauty-care Products

EWG’s new verification regulation will ensure that personal care products are free of any toxic ingredients.
Published on October 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

JA Finance Park, An Initiative Of Washington Gas And Junior Achievement, Teaches Students About Energy Saving And Finance Management

Washington Gas along with the Junior Achievement jointly initiated the energy and finance park for the students of middle school.
Published on October 29, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Evacusafe To Deliver Its Evacuation Chairs For ‘Rugby World Cup’ 2015

Evacusafe has been selected for contributing its evacuation chairs in the Rugby World Cup 2015.
Published on October 28, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Electricity To Fuel New Range Of Volvo Cars

The introduction of Volvo’s “global electrification strategy” could provide a solution to vehicle generated carbon footprints.
Published on October 26, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

PPE’s 3M Innovation Gets Accepted By Food And Drink Federation In U.K.

The innovative development of PPE to ensure workers’ safety has been welcomed by the U.K’s Food and Drink Federation.
Published on October 15, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Blacklist Members Receive “Core Participant” Grant While Undercover Policy Investigation Will Take Place

Blacklist members have received a “core participant” notice and has been added to the list of undercover policy inquiry.
Published on October 12, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Fork Lift Truck Association Introduces Safer Sites As Safety Measurements

The Fork Lift Truck Association comes up with the Safer Sites online initiate to increase the safety levels regarding forklift mishaps.
Published on October 12, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Baxters To Face Legal Charges Following Its Employee’s Leg Amputation

An accident leading to Baxters’ employee to amputate his leg brings the firm again in the dock.
Published on October 12, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Safety Measurement Breach Costs ‘£50,000’ To The British Polythene Ltd

The ‘British Polythene Ltd’ has to shell out a sum of “£50,000” following an accident of its employee within its factory premise.
Published on September 28, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

CatAlloy Ltd To Pay ‘£80,000’ For A Hydrogen Blast That Occurred In One Of Its Premise

A hydrogen blast due to breaches in safety measures in a company has been fined heavily.
Published on September 27, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

HSE releases alert over hardness faults with clamp connectors

HSE inspectors have found that metal clamps made before 2010 are too hard, because of which they tend to crack. So as to avoid any mishap, the HSE has issued…
Published on September 26, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Gray and Adams To Pay Fine For Not Abiding By Safety Measures

Gray and Adams were found guilty for breaching a safety regulation and were fined consequently.
Published on September 25, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Huntley Mount Engineering Found Guilty Of Corporate Manslaughter

A sixteen year old apprentice died a misfortunate death at Huntley Mount Engineering, whereby the company was fined heavily.
Published on September 25, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The ‘Ethics Everywhere Programme’ Brings Out The ‘Bad-side’ Of The Employees For Betterment

The Jones Lang LaSalle Firm introduced “Ethics Everywhere Programme” whereby the employees own up any violation of the ethical business codes and bravely learn to face the consequences.
Published on September 7, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

EKS Tyres Paid A Settlement Amount For Breaching Asbestos Ban

The company of EKS Tyres had to pay a fine for exposing its workers to asbestos.
Published on September 4, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Safer Lorry Scheme Introduced For London’s HGVs

The London authorities have geared up themselves on the safety security of HGVs colliding with cyclists, through Safer Lorry Scheme.
Published on September 3, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The Winner Of 19th SJWP Ceremony Has Been Praised By Xylem

Mr. Alagappan invents a water filter that can remove heavy metal contaminant from water, whereby he receives the SJWP award.
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

MWD’s Defence Arguments Against Water Authority’s Charges Are Overruled By The Court

MWD to pay a heavy amount along with interest rates to Water Authority, rules the court decisions.
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The Child Submerge Case Lead To Fining Aberdeen Authorities

HSE fined the local authorities after the hearing was conducted on a case wherein a young boy on a school excursion, visiting the pool was rescued in unconscious from the…
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Fit Note Training Should Be Mandatory Finds Out I.O.S.H Research

GP training event need to make fit note training sessions compulsory claims the I.O.S.H research.
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The Norfolk Dry Powder Extinguishers’ Come Under HSE Alerts

HSE issues an alert to Norfolk fire extinguisher holders, that their units are to be examined by experts.
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

HSE Decision Under FACK’s Review Plea

The decision of HSE on the lorry accident which killed pedestrians, has been called for review by FACK.
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

One Shouldn’t Overlook Someone Being Bullied

A report on published highlighting the habits of bullying a person, demonstrate that although, it may appear like a school boys prank but bullying can scar a human heart deeply,…
Published on August 31, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Essentra Components Replaces Workers With The Press Of A Lift Safe Button

The compact Lift Safe has allowed the Essentra Components to regularise the security and health issues of its staff.
Published on August 23, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

The stage of Dubai’s Hotel Show Is All Set For The Evac+Chair International

The efficiency and helpful designs of Evac+Chair’s emergency chairs have received worldwide recognition. Likewise, the company has been invited to showcase their usefulness in Dubai’s Hotel Show this year.
Published on August 16, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

A Latest Study Reveals That Employee Wellbeing No Longer Holds A Prime Responsibility In the Employers’ Eyes

With the changing time, most of the businesses exhibit a priority changing trend when it comes to employee health. Recent study shows that more and more businesses are getting less…
Published on August 16, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Heritage Preservation – A Less Trodden CSR Path In India

The initiative steps taken by a few companies in India towards restoring cultural heritage and preserving the corresponding sites, have brought in successful results while generating goodwill in the people;…
Published on August 5, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

A poorly staked inflatable cost Marin Chadwick a cool £6440

In what could be a potentially dangerous incident, a poorly staked inflatable blew up, transporting an eight year old boy bodily upwards. The poor lad landed on a woman scout…
Published on August 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

HSE issues safety alert for bay gates used on scaffoldings

The HSE has issued an emergency safety alert for scaffolding loading bay gates. Already a manufacturer is working on a design to incorporate the changes. Other manufacturers and suppliers should…
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Directors’ guidance have to be updated feels HSE Chair

The HSE Chair, has openly admitted that INDG 417 needs further revision. It will be done in the near future. Along with this, she has also discussed and has spoken…
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Basic safety precautions could have saved PK & IF Cobley, £104,000

PK & IF Cobley fined £75,000 its workers fell through the roof and broke his back.
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Three reservists die for want of preparedness of the army

Three regular reservists wanting to bump themselves up as SAS reservists died during a 26km mountainous trek. THE GPS equipment on them did not function as it was supposed to.…
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Watershed Roofing fined for bricklayer’s falling to death from rooflight

Watershed (Roofing) was held guilty u/s Section 3(1) and was fined £80,000 and ordered to pay £39,381 in costs. Its director was also found guilty u/s 37(1) and was ordered…
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

The Sublime Ways Of Media In Shaping Common Minds

The Women Foundation strives to uncover the scale of influence that the media exposure has on the common women of Hong Kong. It is an attempt to show a mirror…
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Propbrook Engineering fined £12,000 for breach of Health and Safety Act

The Birmingham Magistrates’ Court has fined Propbrook Engineering, Birmingham, with £12,000 and £1178 as cost.
Published on July 14, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Ecovadis Nominates the ‘Silver Recognition’ Award To C.P.A Global

C.P.A Global receives the ‘silver recognition’ for its tireless efforts to meet its various Corporate Social Responsibilities compliances.
Published on July 13, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Want To Have A first-Hand Knowledge Of The Dangers Of Impaired Driving? – Join DSFL

DSFL summer camps are beginning “across six states”, teens are invited with their parents to experience the innovative curriculum wherein technology helps one to experience a situation wherein one feel…
Published on July 8, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Truven Health Analytics

Consumer-coordinated wellbeing arrangements (CDHPs) spare cash and the expense decreases stem fundamentally from lower use of health awareness administrations, as per a study directed by Truven Health Analytics™, a main…
Published on July 2, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

London Council fined £66,000 for exposing its employees and contractors to asbestos

Waltham Forest Borough’s Council has been fined £66,000 for knowingly exposing its employees and contractors to asbestos in the Town Hall basement for more than a decade.
Published on June 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Grundfos Pumps fined £300,000 for want of safety at its factory

As per HSE Inspectors, during an electrical testing at Grundfos Pumps factory, a trainee design engineer was left without proper supervision that led to his untimely death. Grundfos Pumps was…
Published on June 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Health And Safety Expo 2015

Can you afford to miss this year’s Health and Safety Expo 2015? It's not only an opportunity for you to learn about health and safety products but it is also…
Published on March 10, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee