Recycling company fined £1.2m after worker hit by a wagon
In 2020, an employee of CF Booth Limited was walking across the site yard in Rotherham when he was struck by a moving 32-tonne skip…
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Company fined after agency worker injured using unguarded machine
On 15 June 2020 an agency worker injured their fingers when using a table saw without a guard. The worker received the injuries when his…
Company and director fined after workers exposed to asbestos
Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) visited Eye Track Limited’s site and found an uncontrolled spread of asbestos…
The Benefits Of Attending A CITB SMSTS Course
This course is for you if you’re considering, or already have, responsibilities for planning, organising, monitoring, controlling and…
Shipping Services company fined after worker loses finger
A company which provides shipping services, cargo handling and storage has been fined after a worker severed part of his finger while at…
Company fined as worker has leg amputated
A company that grows mushrooms has been fined after an employee’s leg became trapped in a machine and was later amputated. He was part of…
Company fined after HSE inspection finds wood dust failures
A company has been fined after an inspection by Britain’s workplace regulator found workers were being exposed to excessive levels of…
Tobacco firm fined £32,000 following machinery failures
An Ipswich-based tobacco manufacturer has been fined £32,000 after failing to put measures in place to prevent access to the rotating…
April is Stress Awareness Month: Tackle stress in the workplace
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) Working Minds campaign has called on employers to support workers mental health during Stress…
Bakery company fined £400,000 after employee has left leg amputated
Sharon Bramhall lost a leg following a serious incident at Baker & Baker Products. The 58-year-old had to have her left leg amputated…