life-changing injuries


Man left permanently disabled after being crushed by tonne of glass

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

Company fined after fall leaves worker with life-changing brain injuries

A man has suffered life-changing brain injuries falling 2.5 metres from a delivery vehicle to a concrete floor at a vehicle parts company where he worked. Read More

Bernard Matthews fined after health and safety breaches left worker paralysed

Bernard Matthew’s Food Ltd has been fined £400,000 following two separate incidents where employees were seriously injured. Read More

Transport company fined £150k for work at height breaches following fatality

A Norfolk-based road transport company has been sentenced for safety failings after a driver suffered life-changing injuries which left him Read More

Business partners fined after worker injured in explosion

Yorkshire business partners have been fined after a worker was blinded in an explosion. Northallerton Magistrates heard on 4 August Read More

Businessman sentenced after worker loses an arm

A Kent businessman has been sentenced after a worker lost his right forearm when it got caught and mangled in Read More

£60,000 compensation for paralysed worker in “exceptional case”

A construction company has been sentenced for safety failings after a 55-year-old Armenian national fell through a skylight roof suffering Read More

Companies sentenced after worker sustains permanent spinal injuries

A school operator and a cleaning contractor have been sentenced following an incident in April 2013 in which a worker Read More

Firms fined over “life changing” burns to electricity workers

A specialist technology company and an electrical services firm have been fined £44,000, following an incident in which two workers Read More

“Inherently unsafe” loading operations lands firms in court

Two firms have been ordered to pay nearly £50,000 in fines and costs following an incident in which a Tameside Read More



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