Company fined £360k after trapped worker loses life
April 19, 2024
A manufacturing company in Hull has been fined after one of its employees was crushed to death at a factory. Read More
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is a landmark in UK law. Companies and organisations can be found guilty of corporate manslaughter as a result of serious management failures resulting in a gross breach of a duty of care.
The Act, which came into force on 6 April 2008, clarifies the criminal liabilities of companies including large organisations where serious failures in the management of health and safety result in a fatality.
April 19, 2024
A manufacturing company in Hull has been fined after one of its employees was crushed to death at a factory. Read More
April 8, 2024
An engineering and services company has been fined following the death of a worker. Read More
April 3, 2024
Lothian Health Board has been fined £220,000 for safety breaches, following the death of two vulnerable patients. Read More
March 14, 2024
A company and its director have been sentenced following the death of an employee. Read More
March 11, 2024
INEOS has been fined £400,000 after an employee was seriously injured while carrying out a routine task at its chemicals site in Grangemouth, Scotland. Read More
March 6, 2024
A manufacturing company has been fined £120,000 after a worker was killed after becoming trapped between two heavy steel beams. Read More
February 6, 2024
A company in Peterborough has been fined £67,000 after a young employee lost his life. Read More
December 15, 2023
Newport City Council has been fined £2million after a man was killed while carrying out road repair works. Read More
December 7, 2023
A care home in Bristol has been fined for not doing enough to keep people safe from vulnerable patients who posed a danger to themselves and others. Read More
November 24, 2023
A company in the entertainment industry has been fined £16,000 following the death of a worker. Read More