Bill Longley-Cook, Author at Simplifi Solutions

29th December 2020

Scottish tool maker fined £100,000

A Scottish Borders precision tool manufacturer was fined £100,000 after an employee’s index finger was severed and his thumb deeply lacerated when his glove, which he should not have been wearing, became entangled in a drilling machine. The HSE Inspector commented: “This incident could so easily have been avoided by simply carrying out the correct control measures and safe working practices”.

23rd December 2020

SI 2020/1617

SI 2020/1617. The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. Coming into force immediately before IP completion day. These Regulations amend SI 2019/672 The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The amendments are concerned with the implementation of the Regulations in Northern Ireland following Brexit.

23rd December 2020

SI 2020/1616

SI 2020/1616. The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. Coming into force immediately before IP completion day. These Regulations amend SI 2019/583 The Ozone-Depleting Substances and Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. The amendments are concerned with the implementation of the Regulations in Northern Ireland following Brexit

23rd December 2020

SI 2020/1620

SI 2020/1620. The Control of Mercury (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. Coming into force immediately before IP completion day. These Regulations amend SI 2017/ 1200 The Control of Mercury (Enforcement) Regulations 2017. The amendments are concerned with the implementation of the Regulations in Northern Ireland following Brexit.