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Company fined as worker crushed by 700kg crate

June 2, 2023

A glass distribution and installation company has been fined £200,000 after an employee broke two ribs and fractured his vertebra after being crushed by a crate. Read More

Man left permanently disabled after being crushed by tonne of glass

January 26, 2023

A company must pay more than £100k after one of its employees was left with life-changing injuries when a pallet of glass weighing more than one tonne fell on top of him. Read More

Dyson fined £1.2m after employee injured by machine

August 12, 2022

Technology firm Dyson has been fined £1.2m after an employee sustained head and chest injuries when he was struck by a 1.5 tonne milling machine. Read More

Manufacturing firm in court after worker’s finger crushed

February 23, 2022

A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee’s hand was drawn into the rotating parts of a machine, resulting in serious injury. Read More



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