USA | Singapore firms pay $102 million over Baltimore bridge collapse
Two Singaporean companies who owned the ship that brought down Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge have agreed to pay just under $102 […]
Switzerland | Heftier fines and new rules for noisy vehicles
The Swiss government has announced that revving engines unnecessarily or emitting exhaust noise will cost more in the future. In a 2023 […]
Canada | Record fine imposed after workplace deaths
SaskPower was sentenced and now faces a historic workplace fine of $840,000, the largest in Saskatchewan’s history. The penalty follows three safety […]
Italy | Rome to tackle waste crisis with billion-euro incinerator
City authorities say Rome aims to solve its waste management issues within three years by spending around €1 billion on a new […]
Australia | Asbestos company and director fined $500,000 for illegal dumping
A Queensland demolition company and its director have been fined more than $500,000 for illegally dumping toxic waste, including asbestos, near residential […]
Canada | Alberta business fined $1 Million for unlawful deposit of effluent into the Peace River
At the Alberta Court of Justice, Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. was ordered to pay a $1 million fine after pleading guilty […]
USA | Chemical manufacturer to pay $1.3 million penalty after 2019 plant explosion
Chemical products manufacturer AB Specialty Silicones LLC will pay $1.3 million in penalties after a 2019 explosion and fire at its Waukegan […]
How to Identify EHS Compliance Requirements for Your Industry
Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) compliance is essential for protecting your workforce and minimising environmental impact. Failure to meet industry-specific regulations can […]
USA | Company to pay $5.5 million penalty and upgrade facilities in Utah to resolve Clean Air Act violations
The U.S. EPA and Department of Justice announced a settlement with Ovintiv USA Inc. for over $16 million to resolve Clean Air […]
Managing Bullying and Harassment at Work: Expert Insights on Prevention & Action
Bullying and harassment continue to be significant workplace issues, with the Trades Union Congress reporting nearly one-third of people have been bullied […]
England | Construction company fined after fatal fall
A grandfather died after falling through a hole in his bathroom left by workers. Kenneth Armitage, 81, fell through an unguarded hole […]
USA | Animal food plant found to have exposed workers to explosion, fire, and respiratory hazards
Federal workplace safety inspectors found a Wisconsin animal food producer exposed employees to explosion, fire, and respiratory risks from excessive airborne dust. […]