A private healthcare provider managing a hospital in Ipswich has been fined for safety failings after an employee suffered a fractured kneecap.
Category: Cleaning
Cleaning firm fined over porter’s death at Bolton hospital
A national cleaning company has been fined £175,000 after a hospital porter was killed by an industrial waste compactor in Bolton.
COSHH and your industry – How does it affect you?
How does Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) affect you in your industry? Select your industry to view key messages and how COSHH affects you.
Risk management – Online example assessments
The examples show how other small and medium-sized businesses have approached risk assessment. If you can’t find your industry listed, pick the one closest to it and adapt it for your own workplace.
COSHH – How does it affect you in your industry?
How does Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health affect you in your industry? – From this page select your industry to view key messages and how COSHH affects you.
Cleaning products case study: Wrong product causes mayhem
A precision equipment manufacturing company moved into a new office that had linoleum floors, immediately slipping accidents started to happen on one floor at an alarmingly high rate.
Norfolk companies prosecuted after worker crushes hand
Two Norfolk companies have been fined after a cleaner’s hand was crushed in machinery.
Example risk assessments – Approaches for small businesses
These examples show kind of approach HSE expects a small business or workplace to take and how other small and medium-sized businesses have approached risk assessment.
Cleaning industry case studies
Examples of health and safety issues in the industry
Cleaning Industry Newsletter
The Spring 2010 edition of the CILF Cleaning Industry Newsletter is now available.
Food firm fined after employee falls into machinery
An international food company that supplies major UK supermarkets has been fined after a worker was hurt while cleaning processing machinery.
Cleaning Industry Newsletter
The winter 2010 edition of the CILF Cleaning Industry Newsletter is now available.
Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum newsletter
The summer edition of this quarterly newsletter produced by the Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum is now available.
Cleaning industry newsletter
The Spring 2009 edition is now available of the Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum newsletter. Issue 4 covers, the Shattered lives 2009 campaign,
Introducing Partnership News – the new LAU News
LAU Newsletter has been replaced by Partnership News. Now you can read about the latest health and
Cleaning Industry Newsletter No.3
The Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum issue No.3 for Autumn/Winter 2008 is now available,
Small business owners – leadership advice
Advice specifically aimed at small and medium sized business leaders – how to plan, deliver, monitor
HSE warns companies to protect workers’ safety
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned employers to ensure they properly manage health

