Polski Dzial Legionella visits in the west of Scotland
Businesses and organisations with cooling towers in the west of Scotland are facing checks to ensure they are managing legionella risks appropriately. Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and local authorities are currently visiting cooling towers and evaporative condensers in Glasgow, North Ayrshire, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire. The checks are expected to inform visits […]
Nursing home fined for elderly man’s fatal fall
Truro Crown court has heard that an elderly man with dementia was able to wander into another resident’s room at his nursing home and fall to his death from a window. Reginald Gibbings, 89, fell 3.6 metres from the room in July 2008. The court was told that Mr Gibbings had been admitted to the […]