A West Yorkshire company has been sentenced after a worker died when he was crushed beneath a one tonne silo of varnish that slid from the tines of a forklift truck and toppled onto him. Wayne Potts, 39, of Dalefield Avenue, Normanton, died from his injuries hours after the incident on 25 March 2011 at […]
Death in the workplace – unimaginable and avoidable
Two days before Christmas day in 2010, Alan Catterall entered an industrial oven at his workplace to repair a fault. He was still inside when a colleague switched the oven on after noting that it was now working. What followed was one of the most horrific deaths at work that I have come across. Mr. […]
Getting it right for the EHO, from the start
I recently read an article in a national newspaper that the five star hotel restaurant run by one of the top chefs in the UK had gone from a food hygiene score of five to just one. How can it be that a team achieve the highest score of ‘very good’ to ‘major improvement necessary’? It certainly […]
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