Sentences with phrase «for safety breaches»

Gov. Cuomo is suspending the licenses of eight tour bus companies for safety breaches, the result of a state - wide crackdown following the March bus accident in the Bronx that killed 15 people.

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The facts of the safety breaches were not opened by prosecutor Michael Gregory, who told District Judge Lesley Mottram: «The prosecution submission is that this matter is so serious that you should use your powers to commit it to the Crown Court for sentencing.»
It seems like a very harsh punishment for putting on the wrong tightie whities, but it was a clear breach of safety regulations, hence the fine and the points.
It would be backed by powers to levy unlimited fines and even imprison architects, building owners and builders responsible for the worst safety breaches.
Of the 43 air quality monitoring zones that make up the UK, 40 of them have already breached the safety limit for nitrogen dioxide.
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.
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
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.
This gives immunity from prosecution for people who disclose information such as dangers to health and safety, breaches of the law, and miscarriages of justice.
The Lagos State Government has shut down two water producing factories in the state, CWAY Nigeria Drinking Water Science and Technology Company Limited and Figol Water, for breaching safety standard.
She added that while «this is not something that should put off a red flag for any parent about safety of a child,» parents need to be informed of the specifics of the breach, and that the department was «taking steps to hold Questar accountable.»
As early as last March, staff were threatening industrial action in protest over management style; five months later, the Health and Safety Executive closed the plant for breaches of employment regulations.
Serious breaches of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (or RFO, for short) can have huge implications for schools, with one state school fined # 8,000 in 2009 for a breach of just three fire safety regulaSafety) Order 2005 (or RFO, for short) can have huge implications for schools, with one state school fined # 8,000 in 2009 for a breach of just three fire safety regulasafety regulations.
* Negotiator: India is the backdrop for a Special Ops hostage extraction, where gamers must execute flawless breach - and - clears and negotiate a maze of surface streets to ensure the safety of rescued civilians.
Answer: No, you will likely all end up getting fired for breaching the mining company's «core values of safety, integrity and excellence.»
NHS trust Southern Health has been fined # 2m for Health and Safety at Work breaches after two patients died in its care.
This landmark decision upheld a ruling of the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal that the employer did not unlawfully discriminate when a worker's employment was terminated for breach of a safety rule that prohibited a worker from being under the influence of alcohol or drugs at work.
Following an investigation during which Stewart stated he believed he might be addicted to cocaine, the employer terminated his employment for breaching the Policy and for compromising the safety of the workplace.
Prosecutions for breaches of health and safety regulations are often long and complex.
«Safety issues» are very often a ruse for in cases for the police to breach constitutional rights.
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.
In California, you might also hold someone responsible for the safety failure for negligence or breach of warranty.
The trial judge awarded damages for wrongful dismissal of 15 months» pay in lieu of notice, net of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board [«WSIB»] benefits the appellant received during that period, and $ 10,000 in damages for breach of the Code.
What will the removal of civil liability for breaches of health & safety legislation mean, asks Cathrine Grubb
Any breach that occurs in the chain of truck safety is considered negligence and the responsible parties can be held liable for your injuries.
in relation to whether an employer's decision to dismiss an employee for a breach of health and safety policy justified dismissal
Breach of duty — When the truck driver drives recklessly without regard for the safety of others, their duty has been breached.
A number of 2015 cases establish that arbitrators, tribunals, and courts will support employers who impose a serious discipline for breaches of workplace safety rules, as long as the employer considers the totality of the factual circumstances.
Retailers are being urged by legal experts to make safety a top priority in light of the most recent court decision, which saw Hugo Boss fined # 1.2 million for health and safety breaches following the death of a four - year - old boy.
«Finally, there may be prosecutions brought by the Health and Safety Executive and / or the Crown Prosecution Service against the local authority and its management company for breaches of relevant health and safety law including regulations designed to prevent injury or death by fire such as the Housing Act 2005, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (Safety Executive and / or the Crown Prosecution Service against the local authority and its management company for breaches of relevant health and safety law including regulations designed to prevent injury or death by fire such as the Housing Act 2005, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (safety law including regulations designed to prevent injury or death by fire such as the Housing Act 2005, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (Safety) Order (2005).
(a) malfunction of mechanical equipment and recreational apparatus under the control of or maintained by the operator, including vehicles, other than that resulting from misuse by a user; (b) unsafe operation of mechanical equipment or recreational apparatus, including vehicles, by the operator or its employees; (c) unsafe aspects of the structure and condition of an indoor recreational facility that directly affect the safety of users when actually engaged in a recreational activity for which the recreational facility is designed or intended; (d) failure by the operator of an outdoor recreational facility to maintain commonly accepted conditions or standards of demarcation, signage, lighting, and monitoring of user activity, for outdoor recreational facilities of comparable size and type; (e) unfitness for normal use, at the time of supply or rental, of equipment or apparatus supplied or rented for use in connection with a recreational activity; (f) conduct of the operator's employees, acting in the course of their employment, that results in personal injury to or death of a user from the sources of risk referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e); (g) breach by the operator, or by an employee of the operator, of a specific statutory duty or regulatory requirement relating to safety in a particular recreational activity.
paying Fee For Information (FFI) invoices from the Health and Safety Executive where significant breaches that don't warrant more formal action are identified.
Fair found her job to be highly stressful and feared she might be held personally liable for breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
On 9 May 2016, the small family - run company responsible for the site, Monavon Construction Ltd, pleaded guilty to two charges of corporate manslaughter and a breach of section 3 of the Health & Safety at Work Act etc 1974 (HSWA 1974), which concerns the safety of those other than emplSafety at Work Act etc 1974 (HSWA 1974), which concerns the safety of those other than emplsafety of those other than employees.
Accidents or a breach of health and safety can occur unexpectedly in a workplace, leading to prosecution and serious consequences for a business.
Represented a refinery service contractor in a multi-million dollar lawsuit involving claims arising out of the refinery's refusal to pay for services and counterclaims by the refinery relating to alleged breaches of safety procedures.
While his employer pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2 (1) of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and paid significant fines, it was up to Damian Horan and the team at Moore Blatch to win compensation for the client.
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.
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.
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.
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.&raqFor 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.&raqfor 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.&raqfor 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.&raqfor 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.
The Palvia (2003): advising on potential claims for breach of Article 10EC via European Commission in relation to national state breaches of recent EC Directives and Regulations on maritime safety within the EC.
Removing liability for health & safety regulation breaches would take us back to the 19th century, says Keith Patten
The claimant had been arrested for causing a breach of the peace and removed by the police to a place of safety under MeHA 1983, s136.
The 2011 version of SOIRA needs to be reviewed by Parliament and tossed out or rewritten as it represents an egregious breach of Charter rights re liberty, cruel and unusual punishmentfor, etc. for those who are not deemed by a judge to present an undue risk to public safety.
Attorneys for both plaintiffs and defendants will find comprehensive coverage of such matters as: the advantages and disadvantages of suits based on strict liability, negligence and breach of warranty; the use of state consumer protection statutes; the duty to warn and its innumerable ramifications; the liability of the manufacturers, retailers and other potential defendants in the distribution chain; successor liability; federal preemption of common law claims; monitoring product safety during design, manufacturing and distribution; causation theories in actions involving multiple manufacturers; product misuse and alteration; the elements of proof needed in an action; recovery for economic loss; punitive damages; and the government contractor defense.
This system was introduced by LASPO as a safety net for civil cases which are not in scope, but would breach human rights law if legal aid for advice and / or representation were not available.
WinCo Foods, White River Junction, VT 5/2013 to Present Loss Prevention Agent • Comprehend the company's loss prevention policies and plan loss prevention strategies accordingly • Monitor indicators for internal and external losses and report findings to the area manager • Provide physical security, monitoring and surveillance to activities within the store / company • Promote loss prevention awareness through appropriate channels of communication • Install cameras in strategic places and ensure that they are properly operational • Look through camera footage to determine nefarious activities and take immediate action • Perform investigations to determine how thefts took place and take appropriate measures to apprehend criminals • Conduct inspections to identify security, safety and maintenance issues and breaches • Assist store management in conducting risk assessments and developing action plans • Provide support in CCTV installation and troubleshooting activities • Detect shoplifters and apprehend and prosecute them according to the law
• Demonstrated expertise in securing premises and performing patrolling duties, aimed at ensuring community and premises safety • Track record of monitoring surveillance equipment and following up on nefarious or suspicious activities • Focused on preventing losses and damages by «keeping an eye open» at all times and recording and following up on abnormal occurrences • Proficient in coordinating information security compliance activities and implementing security policies and procedures • Documented success in performing information security risk analysis aimed at deriving data for security processes • Demonstrated good judgement and problem - solving skills to deal with security issues of variable natures within standardized situations • Adept at physically controlling violent or unruly individuals along with the ability to subdue individuals after running in pursuit • Skilled in coordinating and implementing disaster recovery programs and managing security incident responses • Familiar with conducting armed stationary, foot and vehicle patrols, targeted at deterring criminal activity, misconduct and breach of community rules • Knowledge of initiating and monitoring informal investigations of security infractions and violations
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