Leg amputated after workplace incident
A construction company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was struck by a falling piece of plant machinery while...
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Landlord and tyre company fined £43,000 for dangerous platform lift
A Birmingham tyre firm and its landlord have been fined a total of £43,333 after pleading guilty to breaching health and safety...
Company and director sentenced after children were taken ill during diving lesson
Aqua Logistics Limited and their sole director Geoffrey Gordon Shearn have been sentenced for their failings after twelve pupils from...
Fine after worker fatally injured
Egger (UK) Limited has been fined after a self-employed lorry driver was killed making a routine delivery of recycled wood. On 3 October...
£6.5m fine after death of 11-year-old boy at freight terminal
WH Malcolm Limited, operators of Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal near Rugby, has been fined £6.5m after being found guilty...
Repeated failures mean fine for food manufacturing company
Coldconnection Limited has been sentenced after repeated failures to maintain safety devices on its food processing machinery. On three...
Worker burned following contact with power line
A vertical farming, glasshouses and energy company has been sentenced after a worker came into contact with an 11kV overhead power line....
Manufacturer’s failures resulted in employee fatality
On 14 June 2019, the employee was operating a forklift truck to move pallets at the company premises in Witton Business Park, Blackburn....
Damages awarded to family of man killed in cherry picker accident
(Scotland) The relatives of a young man who was killed when he was knocked out of a cherry picker by a tour bus have been awarded...
Director prosecuted for failing to comply with Enforcement notices
A director of a woodworking company has been fined for failing to comply with Enforcement Notices served to protect the health and safety...
Construction company fined after worker falls
A construction company has been fined for failing to comply with work at height regulations after a worker fell from a garage roof in...
Vue cinema chain fined £750,000 over seat crush death
The Vue cinema chain has been fined £750,000 for safety breaches which led to the death of a man who became trapped under a chair. It was...
Utilities company fined after member of the public died following fall into excavation site
A utilities company has been fined after a member of the public suffered fatal injuries after falling into an excavation on a footpath....
Company fined after worker has arm amputated following entanglement in machine
Agricultural machines manufacturer Superior Machines Ltd was fined for safety breaches, after a 68-year-old worker suffered life...
Organisations urged to check free-standing furniture after boy is killed
A high school in Chelmsford has been fined after a young child died when a locker in a changing room fell on top of him. On 23 May 2019,...
Textiles manufacturer fined after employee suffers serious burns at work
Guilford Europe Ltd has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he was covered by hot dye and steam during a maintenance job...
Unregistered gas engineer sentenced after multiple breaches
A self-employed gas engineer has been sentenced after carrying out illegal gas work and breaching a HSE Prohibition Notice. Dean Coslett...
School fined after worker injured in fall from ladder
Southend High School for Boys Academy Trust has been sentenced after a worker fell from a ladder. The incident happened on 19 February...
Construction firm fined £700,000 after worker crushed to death
A construction company has been fined £700,000 over safety failings after one of its employees was crushed by a dumper truck. John...
Worker suffered life changing injuries in transport incident – company fined
Kepak Group Limited (formally 2 Sisters Red Meat Limited), has been fined after a worker was seriously injured following a workplace...
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