Articles tagged with law

EXPERT WITNESS: Menopause and disability

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp36-38

Academy fails H&S

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp14

Fit testing failure

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp14

Noise at work

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp14

Vibrating tools

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp13

No constructive knowledge

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp10-13

Cannabis dismissal

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2021/2022 (vol. 18/4) pp10

Expert Witness: Industrial diseases

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2021 (vol. 18/3) pp36-38

New OH contract exposed HAVS

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2021 (vol. 18/3) pp13

Medical evidence and discrimination

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2021 (vol. 18/3) pp10-12

Judicial review

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2021 (vol. 18/3) pp10

Expert Witness: A right to believe – or a right to offend?

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp41-43

Asbestos fine

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp16

Metalworking fluids

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp16

Lead prosecution

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp16

Health and safety laws

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp15-16

Reason for dismissal

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp13-15

Pre-employment health questions

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2021 (vol. 18/2) pp12-13

Expert Witness: Refusing to work in an unsafe workplace

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2021 (vol. 18/1) pp37-38

Sleepovers

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2021 (vol. 18/1) pp12

Autism had substantial adverse effect

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2021 (vol. 18/1) pp10-12

Expert witness: Pandemic (legal) cases set to rise

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2021 (vol. 17/6) pp35-37

Expert Witness: Covid-19: a legal Q&A

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2021 (vol. 17/5) pp36-38

Gig workers should be protected

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2021 (vol. 17/5) pp11-13

Expert Witness: Discrimination in a time of COVID 

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2020/2021 (vol. 17/4) pp36-39

Substantial adverse effect 

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2020/2021 (vol. 17/4) pp08-10

Stress and reasonable adjustments

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2020 (vol. 17/3) pp14-15

Book Review: Occupational Health Law, Sixth Edition, Diana Kloss

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2020 (vol. 17/2) pp42

Expert Witness: Ask the expert!

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2020 (vol. 17/2) pp40-41

Proportionate means in disability case

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2020 (vol. 17/2) pp11-14

COVID-19 and the law

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2020 (vol. 17/1) pp11-16

Vagaries of vicarious liability

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2020 (vol. 17/1) pp09-10

Occupational asthma

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2020 (vol. 16/6) pp12

Skin fine

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2020 (vol. 16/6) pp12

Capability and disability discrimination

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2020 (vol. 16/6) pp11-12

Expert Witness: Manslaughter at work

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp35-36

Curfew for HAVS breach

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp15

Doctor’s double-shift dereliction

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp15

Migraines and disability

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp13-15

HAVS fine for Council

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp12

No sex discrimination on grounds of colour vision

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2019 (vol. 16/3) pp11-12

Death from toxic exposure

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2019 (vol. 16/2) pp13

Client company fined over asbestos

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2019 (vol. 16/2) pp13

Perceived disability

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2019 (vol. 16/2) pp12-13

OH reports and ‘knowledge of disability’

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2019 (vol. 16/2) pp10-12

Negligent exposure

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2019 (vol. 16/1) pp29-31

Royal Opera loses its appeal

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2019 (vol. 16/1) pp12-15

Disabled employee’s mistaken belief

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2019 (vol. 16/1) pp10-11

HAVS fine

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2019 (vol. 16/1) pp10

Expert Witness: Subject access requests

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp35-37

Skin sensitisers

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp15

Sleep-ins

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp15

Relief for driver

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp15

Asbestos inaction

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp15

Vibration prosecution

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp14-15

Vibration litigation

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp12-14

Did teacher’s fibromyalgia constitute disability?

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp11-12

Asthma at work, part 3

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2019 (vol. 15/6) pp29-34

Expert Witness: Job references

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp33-35

Leave for bereaved parents

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp15

IR35 rules will apply to private sector

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp15

Vibration fine for BA

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp15

Tribunal fees back on agenda

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp14-15

Asbestos sentence

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp14

Knowledge and impact of disability

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp12-14

Fatal-crash bus driver

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2018/2019 (vol. 15/4) pp11

Ill-health dismissals

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2018 (vol. 15/3) pp13-16

Vicarious liability for independent doctor’s conduct

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2018 (vol. 15/3) pp13

Expert Witness: What’s in a name?

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2018 (vol. 15/2) pp31-33

PPE regulations

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2018 (vol. 15/2) pp13-14

Discrimination arising from disability

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2018 (vol. 15/2) pp11-13

Reasonable adjustments

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp15-16

Shock decision in noise case

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp12-14

Hardwood dust fine

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp11-12

HAVS fine for door company

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp11

NHS whistleblower legislation

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp11

Lofty position on cancer definition

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2018 (vol. 15/1) pp10-11

Back in the GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Bill

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2018 (vol. 14/6) pp31-37

Knowledge of disability

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2018 (vol. 14/6) pp12-16

Was dismissal pregnancy related?

Occupational Health at Work April/May 2018 (vol. 14/6) pp11-12

Expert Witness: Mental health in the workplace

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp35-37

Ionising radiation

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp14

HAVS prosecution

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp14

No break in rest-period

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp13-14

Perceived disability discrimination

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp10-13

Lone worker death

Occupational Health at Work February/March 2018 (vol. 14/5) pp10

Expert Witness: Whose fault is it anyway?

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2017/2018 (vol. 14/4) pp30-32

Disability discrimination

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2017/2018 (vol. 14/4) pp15

Private hospital fined for inadequate OH service

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2017/2018 (vol. 14/4) pp14-15

Risk assessment for breastfeeding mother

Occupational Health at Work December/January 2017/2018 (vol. 14/4) pp13-14

Medical mistakes and criminal prosecutions

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2017 (vol. 14/3) pp36-37

Employment tribunals

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2017 (vol. 14/3) pp11

Asbestos prosecution

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2017 (vol. 14/3) pp11

Vibration fine

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2017 (vol. 14/3) pp11

Vicarious liability for independent doctor’s conduct

Occupational Health at Work October/November 2017 (vol. 14/3) pp09-11

Expert Witness: Breaching consent

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2017 (vol. 14/2) pp19-20

No reasonable adjustment

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2017 (vol. 14/2) pp12

Disability-related absence

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2017 (vol. 14/2) pp11

Manslaughter consultation

Occupational Health at Work August/September 2017 (vol. 14/2) pp08-09

Sole practitioners

Occupational Health at Work June/July 2017 (vol. 14/1) pp15