First is an enforcement notice, if you fail to comply within a certain period then prosecution follows, penalty would be a (significant) fine usually.
If someone got seriously hurt or killed as a result of employer negligence or failure to comply with regulations then a jail sentence for the...
There have been several prrosecutions by HSE (equivalent to your OSHA).
It mostly gets enforced by clients such as local government or larger companies insisting on it, enforcement by HSE doesnt tend to happen unless there had been an accident, or a spot inspection (I have only had one spot...
I nearly did a rescue once, but the casualty managed to cut himself free and get down unaided. He got trapped under a top that he felled out and got hung up in a neighbouring tree. He had to cut a chunk off the felled stem, while it was wedged between his knee and the trunk. He had a tibial...
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