Farm Safety Partnership urges caution during COVID-19
April 17, 2020
The Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) has urged the farming community to exercise extreme care and attention during these very challenging times. Read More
Firm fined after death of man at livestock mart
March 20, 2020
A livestock firm has been fined £12,500 following the death of a man at a livestock mart in Clogher. Read More
Suspended sentence for asbestos offences
February 11, 2020
An employer has been sentenced for failing to reduce exposure and spread of asbestos when demolishing a large pig shed. Read More
Farm worker blinded by cleaning chemical
November 11, 2019
A dairy farm has been fined following an incident in which an employee was permanently blinded by corrosive chemicals used in cleaning. Read More
Member of public killed instantly after being struck by telescopic loader
November 4, 2019
Farming partnership B A L Ackroyd has been sentenced for safety breaches, after a member of the public was killed. Read More
Farmer gets suspended prison sentence after admitting illegally burning fridges and animals
May 26, 2019
Despite warnings from the Environment Agency, a Norfolk-based farmer continued to collect and burn hazardous waste including fridges, freezers and dead animals. Read More
‘We must break the mental health taboo in the farming sector’
May 24, 2019
With increased awareness surrounding mental health, the involvement of high profile names and campaigns and seemingly more discussion taking place, Read More
Self-employed worker killed after fall
May 21, 2019
A farmer has been fined following a worker’s fatal fall through the fragile roof of a milking shed on the farm. Read More
Worker broke back in roof fall
May 16, 2019
An employee was seriously injured after falling through a fragile roof while carrying out building work. Read More
Falkirk: Two dead and two injured after farm wall collapse
May 7, 2019
Two men have been killed and two others injured after a wall collapsed on a farm near to Falkirk in Scotland. Read More
