Worker’s leg amputated following silo accident

January 21 2016

A company was fined £10,000 after a worker was injured while cleaning a silo, leading to the amputation of his lower leg….

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Company prosecuted three times by HSE over safety failings

January 7 2016

A coachbuilding firm has been prosecuted three times by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) over safety failings, which included two fatal accidents, Trafford Magistrates’ Court heard.
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University fined after worker injured by small bomb

January 7 2016

The university has been fined £80,000 after a worker suffered injuries which could have been life-threatening when dismantling a bomblet….

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Company fined £50,000 for permanent injuries to 21 employees

December 24 2015

A manufacturer has been fined after 21 of its employees were left permanently injured after being diagnosed with hand-arm vibration syndrome….

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Man fined for unlicensed asbestos removal

December 23 2015

A man has been fined £2,500 for exposing the residents of a home in Putney, himself and his assistant to asbestos….

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