newsSeafood company fined after fisherman drowned
A SEAFOOD company has been fined £80k after a fisherman drowned when his leg was caught in a rope and he was pulled overboard.
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newsHampshire hygiene consultancy admits failures
A HAMPSHIRE-based hygiene consultancy firm has been fined £2,000 after its failures put workers at risk of exposure to hazardous substances.
newsDuo jailed for illegal Lincolnshire waste site
TWO men operating from a Skegness waste site have been jailed and a third sentenced after the Environment Agency found they were storing material illegally.
newsCar wash workers put in electric shock risk
A COUNTY Durham car valeting company has been fined after failing to comply with enforcement notices and putting workers at risk of electrocution.
newsSerco fined £2.25m after death of custody officer
SECURITY FIRM, Serco, has been fined £2.25 million for health and safety failings following the death of custody officer Lorraine Barwell.
newsFatality following salmon farming company’s failings
A SALMON farming company has been fined £800k after an employee was crushed and drowned when he fell into the water during a boat transfer.
blogResponding to serious workplace accidents
WHEN A serious incident happens at work, it can be difficult to know what to do. Here, Tom McNeill offers practical guidance to help you navigate through what can be a complex legal minefield.
newsWorkers digging too close to pipelines
THERE WERE 316 incidents of workers putting themselves at risk by digging too close to high-pressure oil, gas, and chemical pipes without the owner’s permission in 2022, according to Linewatch, the pipeline safety and awareness group.
newsGovernment reveals smarter regulations
THE FIRST dynamic package of deregulatory reforms to grow the economy, cut costs for businesses and support consumers has been unveiled.
newsCompany and directors fined for illegal waste site
AN ESSEX waste company and its directors have been fined more than £20,000 after they stored tonnes of waste illegally at a site in Braintree.
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