Legal Silicosis: why action by employers to protect workers is imperative Oliver Collett explains how three stonemasons brought a successful claim against their former employer for negligent exposure to silica dust.
News HSE finds ‘many examples’ of poor practice in dust inspections blitz Health and Safety Executive inspectors have found companies where the health of workers is being neglected when managing dust exposure risks.
News Joinery fined £25,000 after exposing workers to wood dust A Norfolk woodworking company has been fined for failing to control its employees’ exposure to wood dust.
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