CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
30th November 2017
Employers publicly committing to making positive changes to their firms’ health and safety culture has resulted in an estimated 300,000 workers reaping the benefits of improved […]
29th November 2017
A London based construction company, Pride Way Development Ltd, has today been fined for repeatedly failing to manage and control fall from height risks. Westminster Magistrates’ […]
29th November 2017
A plastic recycling company director has received a 10 week prison sentence after a worker’s arm was amputated. Wrexham Magistrates’ Court heard how a Clark Technologies […]
22nd November 2017
An Essex based food manufacturer has been fined after a worker had four fingers amputated while operating a metal working lathe. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how […]
30th May 2017
The CLP Regulation ensures that the hazards presented by chemicals are clearly communicated to workers and consumers in the European Union through classification and labeling of […]
1st October 2016
CQMS are pleased to advise our Managing Director, Eleanor Eaton, has been appointed Chair of Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) Ltd. Eleanor advises: I have been a […]
1st August 2016
A boss of hire firm Bilston Skips has been spared jail after being found guilty of causing the death of one of his workers through gross […]
1st July 2016
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is a landmark in law. For the first time, companies and organisations can be found guilty of corporate […]
27th June 2016
A construction firm based in north London has been fined £550,000 for corporate manslaughter offences. Monavon Construction Ltd pleaded guilty to two counts of corporate manslaughter […]
30th May 2016
Martinisation (London) Ltd charged with corporate manslaughter after the death of two employees The Director of Martinisation (London) Ltd, Martin Gutaj, has been charged with health […]
21st March 2016
Solar panel specialists in court for roof light fall failings A solar panel firm has been £153,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a fall […]
21st March 2016
Automotive company fined after worker loses finger A Birmingham-based automotive company has been fined after a worker lost his finger. Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how a […]