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Pages 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Previous | Next Westminster City Council fines the Duke of York £25,000The Duke of York pub in London has been fined £25,000 by Westminster City Council after environmental health inspectors discovered large infestations of mice and cockroaches. Tsunami survivors to sue Accor in USANineteen victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami are to file a lawsuit against French hotel giant Accor. Cockroach-infested restaurant finedManchester's New Hong Kong restaurant was fined more than £6,000 for multiple health and safety offences after council investigators found it infested with cockroaches, among other horrors. BHS fined £15,000 after worker falls in kitchenBritish Home Stores (BHS) has been fined £15,000 after a catering assistant slipped and fractured her skull in the kitchen of its Metro Centre store in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Slips and tripsJohn Rosling, managing director of Shoe Vouchers, which supplies vouchers that can be used to buy work footwear, looks at the slippery subject of falls in the workplace Over to YouShould restaurants be obliged to display their "hygiene scores" from health inspections? Is help at hand for chefs with a pain in the arse?Being a chef is tough. The hours are long, the kitchens are hot and - to add insult to injury - you may find you often suffer with a painful case of "chef's arse". Kitchen work can harm your healthPoor kitchen layouts and working practices are forcing many catering staff to live and work in pain, according to research by public sector union Unison. Top restaurant hit by salmonella scareChapter One, the award-winning restaurant in Locksbottom, Kent, has been hit by a salmonella outbreak seemingly linked to imported eggs. Back injuriesPam Brown, hospital director at Sketchley Hall, an outpatient facility in Leicestershire that treats musculoskeletal conditions, looks at relevant legal issues for employers Judge slams 'filthy' restaurant kitchenA Chinese restaurant in Brighton has been fined £14,000 after cockroaches were found in the kitchen. Bolton Moat House fined over fire deathsA hotel in which an elderly couple were killed in a fire has been fined more than £400,000 for breaches of fire regulations. Freedom from fliesCome summer, flies tend to be a nuisance for alfresco diners and a health and safety issue in your kitchen. Infozone: Check your fire insuranceRichard Norman, director of Indepth Hygiene Services, warns that many hotels and restaurants may be unwittingly invalidating their fire insurance cover Walls, floors and ceilingsChefs may focus on the cooking equipment and the food, but there is an equal duty of care on the surroundings. Bob Gledhill looks at floors, walls and ceilings Property Advice zoneHealth and safety issues for hospitality entrepreneurs Pages 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Previous | Next |
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