Firm fined £310,000 after workers’ fingers amputated
July 13, 2020
A meat processing firm has been fined after two workers had their fingers amputated by machines. Read More
Tile manufacturer fined after employee suffered serious injuries
July 9, 2020
A tile manufacturing firm has been fined £10,000 after a worker suffered three broken bones in his arm and crush injuries to his forearm when he was drawn into the in-running nip of a conveyor tail drum. Read More
Farm worker crushed by concrete, leading to fine for owners
July 6, 2020
The owners of a farm in Perthshire have been fined £4,000 for a series health and safety failings which led to an employee losing part of his leg after it was crushed under more than a tonne of concrete. Read More
School fined after a pupil severely injured by band saw
July 2, 2020
A school has been fined following an incident where a pupil sustained severe cuts to his middle and index finger on his right hand and serious tendon damage, when using a band saw. Read More
Hotel owner sentenced for ‘extremely serious’ fire safety failings, including a switched off fire alarm
June 30, 2020
The owner of a hotel has been handed a nine-month sentence after putting ‘anyone staying on the premises at risk of death or serious injury,’ following a lengthy investigation. Read More
Hot works and safety failures blamed for separate fire incidents in Derbyshire
June 19, 2020
A report on two separate fire safety failures that have taken place in Derbyshire recently. Read More
Manufacturing firm fined after worker is fatally crushed
June 9, 2020
'This was a tragic and wholly avoidable incident, caused by the failure of the company to provide adequate guarding against dangerous parts of the machine.' Read More
£1.2m fine for oil company after workers suffer multiple burns
May 29, 2020
Oil refinery company, Phillips 66 Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after two workers suffered life-changing injuries from an uncontrolled release of high pressure and high temperature steam. Read More
£1.1m fine after ladder fall
May 28, 2020
A London-based relocation and refurbishment company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from height. Read More
Abattoir ordered to pay over £11,000 for hygiene offences
May 7, 2020
Birmingham Halal Abattoir Limited has admitted responsibility for hygiene offences and been ordered to pay more than £11,000. Read More
