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What's ILO Convention C155 and Recommendation R164
ILO C155 and R164 form the global bedrock of workplace safety. This guide explores how these standards mandate OHS policies, empower workers to refuse imminent danger, and shape real-world compliance.
Role of Enforcement Agencies and Consequences of Non-compliance
Enforcement agencies aren't advisors; they are the final line of defense. Discover the real-world consequences of safety non-compliance, from crippling fines and site closures to personal liability.
Roles of International Health and Safety Standards
International HSE standards like ISO 45001 are the blueprint for saving lives in complex industries. They strip away cultural biases, ensure legal compliance, and shift safety to proactive control
What Is Employer Liability Insurance? Coverage & Risk Explained
Employer Liability Insurance is the "Silent Guardian" of corporate solvency. While Workers' Comp pays for injuries, this coverage pays for the lawsuits. From "Action Over" claims to gross negligence, learn how this policy protects your company when the "Grand Bargain" fails.
Types Of Enforcement Notice That May Be Served By An Safety Inspector
An expert breakdown of HSE enforcement notices under HSWA. Learn the legal triggers for Section 21 and 22, the Enforcement Management Model (EMM), FFI costs, and strategic steps to appeal a notice.
How To Prove Negligence in a Workplace Accident Case
Proving negligence is rarely about a smoking gun; it is about the gap between safety paperwork and site reality. I break down how to establish duty, breach, and causation to expose systemic failures in high-risk industries using real-world forensic methods.
HSE Regulations vs ACOPs: The Critical Legal Difference
Many managers dismiss ACOPs as advice, but this is a legal trap. ACOPs hold "special legal status." If you deviate, the burden of proof shifts to you. Learn the critical difference to avoid prosecution.
Duty of Care in the Workplace: What Does It Mean?
Duty of Care is the moral backbone of workplace safety, going beyond simple compliance. This guide breaks down employer liabilities, employee responsibilities, and the critical concept of "reasonably practicable" risk management to prevent negligence and protect lives on site.