HSE Updates

Bupa Care Homes fined £400,000 after child crushed by falling tree 26 January 2023 The care home provider has been fined after an 8-year-old girl suffered catastrophic injuries when a tree fell on her. Wine company fined £800,000 after HGV driver killed at depot 26 January 2023 A wine and drinks supplier has been fined …

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The (slow) evolution of The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations

Adam Clarke from Praxis 42 discusses what the regs don’t tell you about first aid… Adam Clarke, Managing Director (Consulting) Praxis42. Having trained first aiders and ‘appointed persons’ in an organisation is something we’re all familiar with. The Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 may seem timeless, but with the way we work evolving thanks …

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HSE Updates

Construction firm fined £146,000 after joiner crushed to death 20 January 2023 A company has been fined after a joiner was crushed and killed by a 20-tonne excavator. Energy company fined £80,000 after surveyor dies 18 January 2023 A worker died from injuries caused by an electrical explosion while he was carrying out an asbestos …

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HSE Buletin

Exposure to vapour from diacetyl, often used as a flavouring and a by-product of coffee roasting, can lead to severe and irreversible lung disease. HSE scientific studies show that heating diacetyl above certain temperatures significantly increases airborne concentrations and the potential for exposures above safe workplace limits. If your processes include the use of diacetyl, …

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THE BUILDING SAFETY ACT

The Building Safety Act – ‘Significant year ahead with far reaching impact’ David Barnes, policy and public affairs manager at the Chartered Institute of Building The Building Safety Act is expected to take shape over the next twelve months. David Barnes, policy and public affairs manager at the Chartered Institute of Building, says preparation among …

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HSE News Updates

Company fined after blind man falls into open manhole 15 December 2022 A family-run plumbing business has been fined £4,000 after a blind man fell into an open manhole at a sheltered housing development, suffering injuries to his leg. Confectionery firm fined after worker injured in fall 15 December 2022 A confectionery and meringue manufacturer …

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HSE ebulletin: news updates

Company fined after fall leaves grandad with life-changing brain injuries 2 December 2022 A vehicle parts company has been fined £30,000 after a worker fell 2.5 metres from a delivery vehicle to a concrete floor and was in a coma for 24 days. Engineer jailed for illegal gas work 2 December 2022 An unregistered plumbing …

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Lithium-ion battery fire

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled a flat fire on Hornsey Park Road in Wood Green. Most of the first floor and part of the second floor of a terraced house converted into flats were damaged by fire. Firefighters rescued two people from the second floor and one person from the first floors …

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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,

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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

Landlord sentenced over unchecked boiler

October 19, 2026

Landlord sentenced over unchecked boiler

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Firm fined £137k after forklift accident

October 19, 2026

Firm fined £137k after forklift accident

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