newsConstruction company prosecuted for multiple safety failings
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after repeated health and safety breaches, giving rise to significant risk, were found on a site in Bolton.
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newsPoor communication results in worker’s trapped arm
A RUBBER processing company was fined after a worker’s arm was trapped in machinery.
newsFine after diver stranded at sea
AN ORKNEY scallop diving company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of its workers after a diver was lost at sea for eleven hours.
newsRepeated safety failings lands £50k fine
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Urban Living Constructions Limited, has been fined following a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspection which identified numerous health and safety failings.
newsSafety failings led to ill children during diving lesson
A HEALTH and safety inspector has paid tribute to emergency responders who came to the aid of several children who were taken ill during a SCUBA diving training session.
news£6.5M fine after boy dies at freight terminal
WH MALCOM Limited, operators of Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal near Rugby, has been fined £6.5m after being found guilty of negligence over the death of an 11-year-old boy in 2017.
newsDirector prosecuted for ignoring 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 of workers in his workplace.
newsCinema fined £750,000 following foot-rest fatality
A MAJOR cinema chain was fined £750,000 at Birmingham Crown Court for breaching health and safety legislation at its Star City theatre in Nechells, which led to a cinema-goer’s death.
newsWorker safety concerns in renewables sector
Dräger Marine and Offshore, a division of The Dräger Group, has issued a call for urgent action to be taken to ensure that safety in the UK’s fast-growing renewable energy and carbon capture sectors keeps pace in order to avert a major safety incident.
newsORR calls for better focus on worker safety
THE OFFICE of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its 2020-21 annual assessments of rail safety in Great Britain and of Network Rail’s performance.
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