Contract ban in event of health and safety violations mulled - Politics. Companies found to be in serious breach of workplace health.
and safety regulations may be subject to a contract ban for between two and five years. New measures under consideration to improve workplace safety after structural collapse at a building site in Florence last Friday left five people dead and three more seriously injured, sourcessaid on Wednesday. The package is due to come before the cabinet at its next meeting. Under the clamp down, companies found to are irregular would also reportedly forego tax and social security benefits.