Horticulture company fined after lorry driver suffers life changing injuries
April 15, 2024
A horticulture company has been fined £3,000 after a lorry driver suffered third degree burns on his body while making a delivery to a site in Essex. Read More
School fined after child severely burned at carol concert
July 5, 2023
A London primary school has been fined £35,000 after a child received 45 per cent burns to their body at a carol concert. Read More
Company and director prosecuted after 15-year-old boy suffers serious burn injuries
March 10, 2022
A metal recycling firm and its director have been sentenced after a 15-year-old employee of the company suffered serious burns following an explosion and flash fire. Read More
Holiday Inn Express fined for health and safety breach
November 23, 2021
The Holiday Inn Express in Dunstable, Bedfordshire has been fined following a serious health and safety breach. Read More
Company fined after employee sustains serious burn injuries
November 11, 2021
A company has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries following an explosion at its factory. Read More
Asbestos firm fined following fatal gas explosion
May 6, 2021
An asbestos removal contractor has been fined after a worker was fatally injured and another worker seriously injured in a gas explosion. Read More
Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service accepts Crown Censure after prison officers sustain serious burns in training exercise
December 1, 2020
Her Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the HSE after nine prison officers suffered burns in a training exercise. An investigation found that HMPPS failed to report the injuries to HSE until four months after the incident. Read More
Confined space failures led to fitter suffering fatal burns
September 20, 2018
Yorkshire Water Services Ltd has been sentenced after a fitter suffered fatal burns when his clothing was ignited by sparks. HSE found that the company’s risk assessment and permit to work procedures had been inadequate and there were no site-specific procedures in place. Read More
Serious injection moulding burns get company £150k fine
June 8, 2018
An injection moulding company has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries whilst trying to free a machine blockage. Read More
Child scalded by soup kettle at wedding leads to hotel fine
May 25, 2018
Hotel company Here For You Hospitality has been fined after a child suffered severe burns at a wedding reception. Read More