Child bouncy castle death: fairground workers jailed
June 15, 2018
Two fairground workers who were convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence after a bouncy castle blew away with a young girl inside it have been jailed. Read More
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Jail sentence following fireworks explosion deaths
June 14, 2018
A company boss has been jailed for 10 years after two people died in a series of explosions and a fire at his fireworks shop. Read More
Serious fire breaches lead to prison term
June 14, 2018
The owner of a wedding venue has been jailed for 20 months because of his failure to take general fire precautions to ensure the safety of employees and the public. Read More
Exploring what harsher sentencing guidelines mean for individuals
May 29, 2018
The increasing severity of the health and safety prosecution of individuals will be the subject of a discussion on the second morning of the Safety & Health Expo 2018 by a panel of expert specialist health and safety defence lawyers. Read More
Deaths in the workplace – demystifying the aftermath
May 26, 2018
Workplace fatalities are impossible to fully plan for and can hit businesses hard, but knowing what comes next can help companies make it through the aftermath, says Andrew Katzen, Partner at law firm Hickman and Rose. Read More
Council will be prosecuted over pupil’s death
January 16, 2018
The HSE has informed Bridgend County Borough Council that it will be prosecuted following the death of a pupil at a Welsh school. Read More
Barry Island Pleasure Park featured on BBC’s Gavin & Stacey fined
January 11, 2018
The owner of an amusement park on Barry Island in South Wales has been fined over safety failures in one of his arcades. Read More
Construction firms fined after woman seriously injured
January 10, 2018
Two construction firms have been fined after a tenant suffered serious injuries when she fell through a fragile surface. Read More
Company loses transport licence following corporate manslaughter conviction
December 14, 2017
A Walmersley-based company has had its transport licence revoked after it was convicted of corporate manslaughter and associated offences earlier this year. Read More
Company and contractor sentenced in fall case
December 11, 2017
The Lundy Company Limited and Justin Courtney Ford have both been fined after a self-employed worker fell more than three metres through a fragile roof. Read More
