Fine issued after walkers struck by tree 12 August 2024 A body that manages a major forest has been fined after a rotting tree fell, injuring nearby walkers. Health Board prosecuted after death of patient 8 August 2024 The board has been fined over £60,000 after the patient’s body was found on the bathroom floor. …
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Recycling company fined £3m after fatal incident 22 July 2024 The fine was issued after a worker was killed and another worker suffered serious injuries whilst working on the decommissioning of an oil rig. Electrical transmission company fined £240,000 after worker paralysed 17 July 2024 The worker fell more than 30 feet whilst working on …
HSE ebulletin Date issued: 29 May 2024 Clients, contractors and other stakeholders need to thoroughly plan, manage, and monitor all demolition work. Incidents of buildings collapsing into roads or because the work has rendered the structure unstable during demolition works have resulted in emergency road closures. This has necessitated interventions by authorities to deal with dangerous …
Fifty victims of a fire in south-west London in 2019 have this month issued a High Court claim against Metropolitan Thames Valley (MTVH) housing association and house builder St James. Law firm Bindmans said the claimants, consisting of shared owners, leaseholders and their families, are seeking damages for their injuries, lost possessions and the discomfort …
Farming partnership fined as worker crushed by hay bales 15 May 2024 The company was fined over £40,000 for failing to store the hay bales in a safe manner. Waste management company fined after worker suffers burns to body and face 10 May 2024 The worker struck a live electrical cable with a crowbar whilst …
PRESS RELEASE – 17 May 2024 Consumers at higher risk when buying telescopic ladders from online platforms Latest research commissioned by the Ladder Association has highlighted the increased risk of accidents for consumers who buy telescopic ladders from online platforms as opposed to physical stores. The market research study, funded by the Office for Product Safety …
HSE safety notice Date issued: 8 May 2024 HSE has issued a safety notice for: Windfarm clients, operators and Principle Contractors Offshore Installation duty holders Vessel owners and operators that use or operate a motion compensated gangway Risk of serious injury from motion compensated gangways Incidents involving motion compensated gangways (MCG) within the UK …
Service lifts in offshore and onshore wind turbines HSE has identified that an absence of defined industry standards for the safe design of service lifts within wind turbines has resulted in discrepancies in the application of required safeguards by designers and manufacturers. This is a potential risk to users. Hazards from the design, guarding, and …
Manufacture, storage and carriage of thermites and thermite containing articles HSE has identified that thermites, and thermite containing articles, meeting the criteria for being classified for transport in Great Britain and the ADR area as Class 1 dangerous goods (as explosive substances and articles) are currently being transported either as non-dangerous goods or as Class …
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October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026
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
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.
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