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April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
Manufacturer fined after an agency worker was dragged into a press roller
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee’s arm was dragged into a press roller. Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court heard...
April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
Yogurt manufacturer fined after two employees suffered serious injuries
A yogurt manufacturing company has been prosecuted after two employees suffered serious injuries following the release of an acidic cleaning...
December 6, 2019December 6, 2019
Hampshire County Council fined £1.4m after child suffers life-changing head injury
A County Council has today been fined after a six-year-old girl playing on an unsecured street bollard suffered a life-changing...
November 20, 2019November 20, 2019
Roofer sentenced after dangerous carbon monoxide release
A self-employed roofer has been sentenced after leaving a gas appliance flue in an immediately dangerous condition when he removed...
November 19, 2019November 19, 2019
Fitter sentenced for unregistered gas work
A gas fitter has been sentenced for carrying out gas work after his registration with Gas Safe Register had lapsed....
November 14, 2019November 14, 2019
Groundworks contractor fined for cable strike
A groundworks contractor, has been fined after an operative struck an underground electricity cable resulting in multiple serious burn injuries....
November 13, 2019November 13, 2019
Property management company fined after five employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
A property management and development organisation has been fined after five employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). The Crown...
October 28, 2019October 28, 2019
Ferry operator prosecuted after worker injured by moving vehicle
A ferry operator has been prosecuted after an employee sustained serious injuries when he was struck by a van being...