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Openreach fined £1.34 million following death of engineer
Openreach Limited has been fined £1.34 million after an engineer died whilst trying to repair a telephone line. Alun Owen, from Bethesda,...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read


The Advantages of Completing the IOSH Managing Safely Course
Completing the IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Managing Safely Course offers several advantages for both individuals...
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Jun 6, 20242 min read
Skip hire and waste recycling company fined after worker is injured
A family run and owned skip hire, waste and recycling business in Scotland has been fined £24,000 after a worker sustained serious...
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Jun 4, 20241 min read
Asbestos and You
Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...
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May 23, 20242 min read
Companies fined as worker injured at Pirelli factory
Three companies have been fined after a lift truck engineer was seriously injured while working at Pirelli Tyres’ factory in Carlisle....
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May 21, 20242 min read
Company fined as worker falls through roof and fractures back
A company in Manchester has been fined £20,000 after an employee fell through a roof and suffered serious injuries. The 24-year-old was...
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May 16, 20241 min read
IPAF Supports No Falls Week
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) proudly supports the upcoming No Falls Week initiative, taking place from 13th May to...
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May 13, 20241 min read
Recycling company fined £1.2m after worker hit by a wagon
In 2020, an employee of CF Booth Limited was walking across the site yard in Rotherham when he was struck by a moving 32-tonne skip...
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May 9, 20242 min read
Company fined after agency worker injured using unguarded machine
On 15 June 2020 an agency worker injured their fingers when using a table saw without a guard. The worker received the injuries when his...
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May 2, 20241 min read
Company and director fined after workers exposed to asbestos
Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) visited Eye Track Limited’s site and found an uncontrolled spread of asbestos...
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Apr 30, 20242 min read
The Benefits Of Attending A CITB SMSTS Course
This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have, responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and...
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
Shipping Services company fined after worker loses finger
A company which provides shipping services, cargo handling and storage has been fined after a worker severed part of his finger while at...
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Apr 23, 20241 min read
Company fined as worker has leg amputated
A company that grows mushrooms has been fined after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and was later amputated. He was part of...
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Company fined after HSE inspection finds wood dust failures
A company has been fined after an inspection by Britain’s workplace regulator found workers were being exposed to excessive levels of...
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Apr 16, 20242 min read
Tobacco firm fined £32,000 following machinery failures
An Ipswich-based tobacco manufacturer has been fined £32,000 after failing to put measures in place to prevent access to the rotating...
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Apr 11, 20241 min read
April is Stress Awareness Month: Tackle stress in the workplace
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working Minds campaign has called on employers to support workers mental health during Stress...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read
Bakery company fined £400,000 after employee has left leg amputated
Sharon Bramhall lost a leg following a serious incident at Baker & Baker Products. The 58-year-old had to have her left leg amputated...
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Apr 4, 20242 min read
Global Asbestos Awareness Week - 1st April
Asbestos did not disappear when it was banned in the UK in 1999. Asbestos remains in millions of homes and buildings today and can become...
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Apr 2, 20242 min read
Pork pie maker fined £800,000 after two workers lose fingers
A company that specialises in making pork pies has been fined £800,000 after two young workers lost fingers in incidents at two different...
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Mar 28, 20241 min read
Company fined after worker fractures skull
A solar panel installation company has been fined after a worker fell and sustained life-changing injuries. He had been installing solar...
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Mar 21, 20241 min read
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