November 7, 2026
Company and Sole Trader Fined for Guest House Fire Safety Failures
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November 6, 2026
Latest prosecutions headlines
Crown Censure issued after soldier dies during training exercise The Ministry of Defence has been issued with a Crown Censure after a soldier died during a training exercise. The gun barrel of an armoured combat vehicle became stuck, causing the turret to rotate and inflict fatal head injuries. HSE’s investigation found that: Read more about
October 30, 2026
Latest prosecutions headlines
£300,000 fine for manufacturing company after worker seriously injured A company has been fined after a worker was struck on the head by a 1-tonne hopper when it slipped from a forklift truck during an improvised lifting operation. The worker suffered fractures to the skull, neck and spine, 2 broken ribs and a severe head
October 28, 2026
Company fined £450,000 for corporate manslaughter after worker electrocuted
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October 28, 2026
Runaway Range Rover leaves pedestrian with life-changing injuries
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October 27, 2026
Company and sole trader fined for guest house fire safety failures
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October 27, 2026
Director sentenced after filming accident
A media company and its director have been prosecuted after an employee suffered life-changing head and brain injuries while filming from the open boot of a moving car in Devon. The worker fell onto the tarmac during filming for a motorcycle review and has been unable to return to work since. [press.hse.gov.uk], [hsmsearch.com] The incident
October 27, 2026
Electrical wholesaler fined £4m after worker crushed
A City Electrical Factors Limited employee suffered life-changing injuries after a 231kg switchboard unit fell from a forklift truck during loading operations at the company’s Proteus Switchgear Industrial Division in Telford on 4 October 2024. The 40-year-old father of one sustained severe brain and spinal injuries and now requires 24-hour care in a residential facility.
October 23, 2026
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International Stress Awareness Week takes place from 2 to 6 November, providing an opportunity for organisations to reflect on how they identify, prevent and manage work-related stress. Work-related stress remains one of the leading causes of ill health in Great Britain. HSE statistics show that 964,000 workers experienced work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2024/25,
October 23, 2026
Survey: government statistics
Help improve how people find and use government statistics. The Government Statistical Service is running an 18-month pilot looking at whether a single shared service could make official statistics easier to find, understand and reuse. If you use government statistics (official statistics) in your work or daily life, we’d like to hear from you on
