Category: Health and Safety Executive
COUNCIL FINED AFTER CHILD SUSTAINS FATAL INJURIES AT PLAYGROUND
London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council has been sentenced after a five-year-old girl died when playground equipment collapsed on top of her at Mile End Park. Westminster Magistrates’ Court...
COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER TRAPS ARM IN MACHINE
Nestlé UK Ltd was sentenced for breaching health and safety regulations after an employee was dragged into a machine on the production line of their Albion Mills site in Halifax. Bradford...
FREE WEBINAR ON REGULATING CHEMICALS IN THE UK
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) are hosting a second virtual stakeholder event covering the actions businesses in the chemicals...
HSE ISSUES WARNING FOLLOWING MANSLAUGHTER CASE
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned against the severe dangers of inadequate electrical safety systems in farm buildings following a recently concluded prosecution at Warwick Crown...
COMPANY FINED AFTER PUTTING WORKERS AT RISK OF A FALL
A roofing contractor has been fined after a health and safety inspector came across two workers jet washing a steeply pitched roof on a house without adequate protection. Manchester...
MULLER FINED AFTER AGENCY WORKER'S FINGERS AMPUTATED
A food company specialising in dairy products has been prosecuted after an agency worker suffered severe injuries when their fingers were caught in machinery. Walsall Magistrates’ Court...
COMPANY FINED AFTER EMPLOYEE INJURED BY MACHINERY
A plastics manufacturer, who specialises in the manufacturing of traffic barriers and cones, has been fined after an employee’s finger was severed due to inadequately guarded machinery. ...
FINE FOR A&D LOGISTICS FOLLOWING EXPLOSION
A&D Logistics Limited, a national logistics haulier, has been fined after a worker suffered flash burn injuries when there was an explosion as he opened the door of a container. Paisley Sheriff...
HSE TO LEAD NEW COVID-19 RESEARCH PROJECT
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has been asked to lead one of seven studies as part of a national COVID-19 research programme funded by the UK government and fronted by the Government’s...
HSE RELEASES ANNUAL INJURY AND ILL-HEALTH STATISTICS
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released statistics which show that Great Britain is still one of the safest places in the world to work with the lowest number of deaths on record. ...
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