Sentences with phrase «breaches of health»

He went on to hold that the provisions of the domestic regulations are consistent with this and that on the facts there was no suggestion that the field breaks had not been genuine breaks or that there had been actual breaches of health and safety.
Our team is on hand 24/7 to provide clients with crisis support when faced with major incidents and investigations by regulatory bodies, such as the Police, HSE, Local Authorities, Environment Agency and Fire Services, for breaches of health & safety, fire safety, food safety, trading standards and related regulations.
I have advised the Trust with the associated CQC and police investigations (corporate manslaughter) and continue to advise on the HSE prosecution for breaches of Health and Safety legislation.
Legal responses to such privacy breaches of health records included a variety civil law responses.
HSE inspector Jacqueline Western, who investigated the case, said: «These breaches of health and safety legislation were entirely preventable.
What will the removal of civil liability for breaches of health & safety legislation mean, asks Cathrine Grubb
Employers must now comply with RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013) to avoid serious breaches of health and safety law.
In February 2016 a range of new sentencing guidelines for health and safety breaches came into force meaning companies could face fines of over # 10 million for the most serious breaches of health and safety legislation.
Prosecutions for breaches of health and safety regulations are often long and complex.
In the months that followed, the project saw «schedule delays, Department of Labor violations, multiple breaches of health and safety procedures, lack of proper supervision, and non-responsiveness to requests for corrective action,» OGS said in a non-responsibility determination issued this September regarding a project subcontractor.
In the months that followed, the project saw «schedule delays, Department of Labor violations, multiple breaches of health and safety procedures, lack of proper supervision, and non-responsiveness to requests for corrective action,» OGS said in a
On 10th November 2010 the ORR began criminal proceedings against Network Rail Infrastructure Limited and Jarvis Rail Limited for breaches of health and safety law which caused the Potters Bar derailment on 10th May 2002 in which seven people were killed and many more seriously injured.
I was re-employed on the Wednesday after my Union the GMB stated the company was in breach of the health and safety rules, and they would be taking the company to Court and a tribunal.
But just because an accident has happened, this does not necessarily mean that there has been a breach of health and safety law.
A breach of health & safety Children often spend over 10,000 hours in the school (their workplace) sitting on un ‑ ergonomic furniture, working in un-ergonomic environments with stale air and spending much too much time in static postures.
If you have been injured in the workplace or suffered from negligence or a breach of health and safety standards you could be entitled to make a personal injury claim.
Remember that the hospital can not opt out of the health insurance contract so their attempts at placing a lien for a bill that would be paid by health insurance is a breach of the health insurance contract.
in relation to whether an employer's decision to dismiss an employee for a breach of health and safety policy justified dismissal
Accidents or a breach of health and safety can occur unexpectedly in a workplace, leading to prosecution and serious consequences for a business.
Known as Fee for Intervention (FFI), the scheme began to operate on 1st October and will enable the HSE to recover costs where there has been a material breach of health and safety law.
As a result, he took full responsibility, accepting that he had previously supervised similar practice despite knowing that it was dangerous and in breach of health and safety rules.
For example, staff can report employers for breach of any legal obligation, which could include breach of contract for failing to pay a bonus or breach of health and safety or harassment laws for failure to protect an employee who reports stress or bullying.»
Where the court is imposing a fine on a company for breach of health and safety legislation, care has to be taken to ensure that the level of fine is sufficiently punitive so as to encourage improved performance, but is not counterproductive because it places the defendant under further financial constraints.

Not exact matches

More than half of health - care organizations surveyed by the company say the number of mobile device data breaches had increased over the past 12 months.
An especially embarrassing breach came in September 2014 when an Army veteran with mental health issues scaled a fence on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House and made it as far into the building as the East Room before the Secret Service could apprehend him.
It is also the latest blow to CBA, which has been accused in a federal lawsuit of breaching anti-money laundering protocols more than 50,000 times and has admitted to using outdated medical definitions to refuse sick customers health insurance payouts.
The data breach, attributed to an employee who fell for a malicious «phishing» email in November, is just the latest example of a medical system infiltrated by cybercriminals — and you should expect to see even more health care data hacks in the coming years.
It was the second straight month of declining breaches following a harrowing summer for health providers — but the numbers are still significantly higher than they were earlier in 2016.
In their letter, the groups said the breach caused «incalculable harm» and suggested several of the affected individuals had already filed complaints with the Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights or other state authorities.
German health - care group Fresenius said it had decided to pull out of its planned acquisition of Akorn after it found data integrity breaches at the U.S. generic drugmaker.
The hazardous chemical could have posed devastating health impacts for the Wisconsin community of 27,000 had its tank been breached.
Additionally, different personnel may need to be on a team depending on the significance of the breach (whether it is at a mid-size or company - threatening level), type of breach (whether computer incursion or insider employee theft) or type of the information at issue in the breach (whether the breach involves social security numbers, credit or debit card numbers, personal health information or trade secrets).
The NDP could have framed this debate as one of protecting Alberta jobs and an Alberta - based company, rather than just about cancelling a contract with a giant Australian company (it was later announced that an appeal panel determined that Alberta Health Services breached its duty of procedural fairness in the RFP process in a substantive manner).
Graber may know a lot more about data breaches than the average lawyer — he is a key lawyer for plaintiffs in the massive data breach at Anthem Inc. that «compromised the personal identification and health information of more than 80 million customers of the health care company,» according to the law firm.
Insurance giant Aetna has agreed to pay more than $ 18.2 million to settle two separate data breach claims arising out of the inadvertent disclosure of health information due to the layout of the envelopes it used for customer communications.
Chander, from Leamington Spa, also faces two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, while bus operator Midland Red (South) Ltd has already admitted two health and safety breaches.
They are keeping the health care for employees and not dropping it because they are probably legally bound to continue to provide a benefit that was in place when they hired their employees (I don't know what the law is in Ohio) but breach of contract, etc. may play into it.
That this House is concerned that the provisions of the Infant Formula and Follow - on Formula Regulations 2007 are disrespected in the UK, as evidenced by the current promotion for Nestlé SMA infant formula by Tesco in breach of Article 23 of that regulation, the near identical labelling of infant and follow - on formula to make them cross-promotional in breach of Article 19 of that regulation, the widespread advertising of infant formula brand names and logos in breach of Article 21 of that regulation and the use of idealising text and images on labels in breach of Article 17 of that regulation; therefore rejects the Department of Health's proposals to decriminalise certain of those requirements, such as labelling provisions in planned draft legislative proposals, related to EU Regulation 609/2015 which will replace these 2007 regulations; and stresses that any move to a system of Improvement Notices must have the purpose of speeding up compliance and be backed by prosecutions rather than giving companies who have flouted the law for many years additional time to comply.
All three companies are in major breach of this Code in Canada and globally, and thereby put the health of infants and young children at risk because of their promotion of inappropriate feeding practices.
He refuses to do so and again ignores a call to drop the «protect» claim used to promote Nestlé formula and other breaches of the international marketing standards (the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent, relevant Resolutions of the World Health Assembly).
Baby Milk Action is currently organising protests to expose how Nestlé — which has controlled the SMA brand since December 2012 — is targeting health workers in breach of World Health Assembly marketing stanhealth workers in breach of World Health Assembly marketing stanHealth Assembly marketing standards.
Like many of his fellow health professionals, he believes these manufacturers push their products too aggressively, sometimes breaching the stipulations of an international code on the marketing of formula milk drawn up in 1981, ratified by member states of the World Health Organisation, and enshrined in law in Bangladesh sincehealth professionals, he believes these manufacturers push their products too aggressively, sometimes breaching the stipulations of an international code on the marketing of formula milk drawn up in 1981, ratified by member states of the World Health Organisation, and enshrined in law in Bangladesh sinceHealth Organisation, and enshrined in law in Bangladesh since 1984.
We therefore concluded that the omission of the word had changed the meaning of the authorised health claim, and the claim was therefore in breach of the Code.»
Democrats are facing an open breach between the demands of their political base and the strict limits of their power, as liberal activists dream of transforming the health care system and impeaching Trump, while candidates in hard - fought elections ask wary independent voters merely for a fresh chance at governing.
However, the motion also identified that the health and social care bill contained gross breaches of the coalition agreement with a total absence of locally elected representatives on commissioning bodies, and the proposed abolition of those commissioning bodies (the primary care trusts).
Despite his frail health, the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Wednesday showed up at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for his trial which borders on a seven - count charge of criminal breach of trust and money laundering to the tune of N400m brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Officials of the Ghana Health Service have conceded breaching procurement and financial regulations in the purchase of vehicles and condoms worth over 10million cedis.
In its judicial review application to the high court, Unison argued that the failure to properly consult breaches the partnership agreement between the Department of Health (DoH), the NHS constitution and section 242 of the NHS Act.
Unison argued that the failure to properly consult on the reforms breached the partnership agreement between the Department of Health (DoH), the NHS constitution and section 242 of the NHS Act.
She made the claim in 2005 before becoming health minister and there is no suggestion that the claim is in breach of the expenses rules.
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