MOT centre sentenced after worker fatally injured in oil drum explosion
May 5, 2021
An MOT centre has been sentenced after oil drums supplied by them exploded and killed an agricultural engineer. Read More
Fines for corporate manslaughter and multiple health and safety offences
March 23, 2021
H and M Engineering and Roofing Specialists (NI) Limited has been prosecuted for multiple work-related offences relating to the death of one of their employees. Read More
Recycling firm sentenced as employee dies after being trapped in machinery
March 10, 2021
A waste recycling firm, its director and site manager have been sentenced after an employee died and a second employee was seriously injured when they became trapped inside machinery. Read More
Whiskey distillers fined following employee fatality
March 3, 2021
An employee suffered fatal injuries when a forklift involved in the staging process came into contact with him. Read More
Top 10 health & safety prosecutions of 2020
January 12, 2021
Watch: The 10 most-read health and safety prosecution stories on SHP in 2020... Read More
Waste recycling company fined after employee fatally injured
November 23, 2020
Enva Scotland Limited has been fined following an incident where a 28-year-old employee, Martin Kane, was fatally injured whilst cleaning a mobile shredder. Read More
£2m fine after fatal incident at manufacturing site
September 17, 2020
'It is not good enough for companies to assume they are doing all they can to control the risk just because there have been no previous incidents,' says HSE, after a specialist industrial services company worker suffered a fatal injury. Read More
HSE issues MoD with Crown Censure following death of military diver
September 3, 2020
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the HSE after a military diver died during training. Read More
Three construction firms hit with fines totalling £256k after worker dies during demolition project
August 28, 2020
A trio of construction companies have been fined after a worker suffered fatal injuries while demolishing a two-storey building in preparation for a development project. Read More
Fire safety failures result in £88k fine
April 21, 2020
The owner of a property has been fined £88,000 for a ‘string of failures’ in the home, including fire safety issues. Read More
