Workplace fatality figures released for 2021/22
July 8, 2022
A hundred and twenty-three workers were killed in work-related accidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published by the HSE. Read More
July 8, 2022
A hundred and twenty-three workers were killed in work-related accidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published by the HSE. Read More
June 27, 2022
Plastic Water Piping (PWP) Limited pleaded guilty to three charges of breaching the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and were instructed under the Probation Act to donate €1,000 to charity. Read More
May 13, 2022
Yorkshire Dairy Goats has been fined for safety breaches after a farm worker was run over and fatally wounded. Read More
May 7, 2022
The HSE has issued a safety alert advising of a serious technical fault found with mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs). Read More
April 1, 2022
A farmer has been sentenced after a worker suffered multiple injuries after becoming entangled in the contra-rotating rollers of a potato harvester. Read More
March 15, 2022
The mother of a four-year-old boy who fell from a farm vehicle and was run over sustaining fatal injuries has called for a change in attitude in agriculture. Read More
March 2, 2022
A motor vehicle scrap company and a director have been fined after a worker suffered crush injuries in an incident involving a forklift truck. Read More
February 28, 2022
A building supplies firm has admitted breaching health and safety standards over the death of an employee who was crushed by a forklift truck. Read More
February 15, 2022
A recycling company has been fined after an employee was injured whilst clearing a blockage in a waste metal chute. Read More
February 3, 2022
Irish Cement Limited has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when the articulated tractor and trailer unit he was operating toppled over. Read More