One of the nation’s largest producers of supermarket pizzas has been fined £800,000 after two workers suffered serious injuries at...
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Metal recycling company fined £200,000 after employee’s arm severed
A scrap metal recycling company has been fined £200,000 after an employee’s arm was severed when it became entangled in a...
HSE builds construction support to protect workers’ mental health
The construction industry has stepped-up its efforts to combat work-related stress and promote good mental health by joining Great Britain’s...
Learn how to treat life-threatening bleeding as part of your first-aid training
The HSE are now referring to catastrophic bleeding as life-threatening bleeding and have also offered guidance for employers on how...
Company fined after worker injured by 300kg batteries
A recycling company in West Yorkshire has been fined £120,000 after batteries weighing at least 300kg fell onto an employee...
Farmer fined after friends had to climb tree to escape cow attack
A woman and her friend had to climb up a tree to escape an attack by more than a dozen...
Textiles firm fined £60,000 after worker’s arm dragged into machine
A textiles company has been fined £60,000 after a man broke his arm when it was dragged into machinery at...
Manufacturing company fined £15,000 for wood dust failures
A manufacturing company has been fined £15,000 after exposing its own workers to wood dust and failing to comply with...
Company fined and director receives suspended prison sentence after scaffolder suffers electric shock
A Kent scaffolding company has been fined and its director given a suspended prison sentence after a scaffolder suffered an...