The number of HSE inspections triggered by tip-offs soared by 43% over the past year, Pinsent Masons has reported.Businesses must be on their guard with statistics showing HSE increasingly responsive to whistleblowers, Pinsent Masons warned. Simon Joyston-Bechal, specialist health & safety lawyer and partner at Pinsent Masons said: "Businesses need to ... Read More 1 comment
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