In a recent legal proceeding, the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has effectively prosecuted Ian Campbell, a gas engineer from County Down operating as M.G.B Gas and Building Services, for health and safety violations. Outcome of the Prosecution:Ian Campbell received a sentence today at Newtownards Magistrates Court for three health and safety infractions. […]

Following a recent investigation by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI), the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has been sentenced for a health and safety offence after the tragic death of a 51-year-old employee in Limavady on 6 November 2018. This case underscores the crucial need for rigorous health and safety […]

Slips and trips are among the most common causes of workplace injuries, often leading to serious consequences for both employees and employers. At Consult-CPK, we are committed to helping you create a safer work environment by providing practical advice and effective strategies to prevent these incidents. Based on the guidelines from the Health and Safety […]

Bouncy castles and other inflatables are popular attractions, especially at events and parties. However, there have been serious incidents where inflatables have collapsed or been blown away in windy conditions, leading to severe injuries. It is crucial to take appropriate precautions to prevent such accidents, whether you are supplying, hiring, or operating these devices. Essential […]

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) issued an urgent warning on April 21, 2024, following a close call with hazardous slurry gas. The farmers involved narrowly escaped, but future incidents could have fatal outcomes.

In the ever-evolving landscape of workplace safety, the importance of comprehensive health and safety training cannot be overstated. Especially in Northern Ireland, where businesses are keen on upholding the highest safety standards, finding a trusted partner for training becomes a key consideration. In this blog, we delve into the essential aspects of health and safety […]

In Northern Ireland, as in any other region, prioritising health and safety in the workplace is not just a legal requirement but a fundamental obligation. An essential aspect of ensuring a safe work environment is conducting effective health and safety training sessions. This article breaks down the key components that should be included in a […]

A strong culture of health and safety is the cornerstone of a thriving workplace. It not only protects employees but also fosters an environment of trust, well-being, and productivity.

The Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) has issued new guidance on managing fire safety on construction sites. The Committee has recently published fire risk management guidance based on the well-established principles of Plan, Do, Check and Act (PDCA) from HSG65 Managing for health and safety, and Appendix 4 of HSG168 Fire safety in construction. For ease of […]

As a business owner in the United Kingdom, ensuring the safety of your employees, customers, and premises should be a top priority. Among the various aspects of health and safety, fire risk assessment stands as a vital cornerstone for protecting lives, property, and the continuity of your business operations. In this blog post, we will […]