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Apr 23, 20241 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 18, 20241 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 11, 20241 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 9, 20241 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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...
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Hello_YCDI
Apr 2, 20242 min read
Global Asbestos Awareness Week - 1st April
Asbestos did not disappear when it was banned in the UK in 1999. Asbestos remains in millions of homes and buildings today and can become...
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Hello_YCDI
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Pork pie maker fined £800,000 after two workers lose fingers
A company that specialises in making pork pies has been fined £800,000 after two young workers lost fingers in incidents at two different...
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Hello_YCDI
Mar 21, 20241 min read
Company fined after worker fractures skull
A solar panel installation company has been fined after a worker fell and sustained life-changing injuries. He had been installing solar...
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Mar 19, 20243 min read
NEWSFLASH: Exciting Times for You Can Do It .Training
It’s been both a busy and exciting time for You Can Do It .Training. Our H&S training experts have been working with Unilode Aviation...
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JT
Mar 18, 20243 min read
Embracing the Spring Renewal: Getting Back into Construction After a Winter Break
This ‘info-post’ aims to provide a comprehensive guide for individuals returning to construction work after a winter break, covering...
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Hello_YCDI
Mar 12, 20242 min read
INEOS fined after employee seriously injured
INEOS has been fined £400,000 after an employee was seriously injured while attempting to clear a sump that contained a caustic solution...
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Hello_YCDI
Mar 7, 20241 min read
HSE builds construction support to protect workers’ mental health
The Working Minds campaign, set up by the Health and Safety Executive, welcomes six new partners in the construction industry to help...
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Hello_YCDI
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Asbestos and You
Any job, any day of the week, can potentially release lethal asbestos fibres. It’s not like dust – you can’t see, smell, or feel the...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 29, 20241 min read
Chester trampoline park directors ordered to pay over £72,000 in fines and costs
Two men from a Chester-based trampoline business have been handed fines and costs totalling £72,800 for health and safety offences. The...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 27, 20241 min read
Company fined after worker injured by 300kg batteries
A recycling company in West Yorkshire has been fined £120,000 after batteries weighing at least 300kg fell onto an employee and severely...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Bedding manufacturer fined after employees suffer serious injuries
A bedding manufacturer has been fined more than £250,000 after two of its employees were seriously injured during separate incidents at...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 20, 20241 min read
Manual handling at work - Reduce the risk of injury
As an employer, you must protect your workers from the risk of injury from hazardous manual handling in the workplace. The Manual...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 15, 20241 min read
Worktops firm fined after repeated failures to protect employees
A Stockport-based stone worktop manufacturer has been fined £26,000 for repeatedly putting its workers at risk. They consistently put...
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Hello_YCDI
Feb 13, 20242 min read
Textiles firm fined £60,000 after worker’s arm dragged into machine
A textiles company has been fined £60,000 after a man broke his arm when it was dragged into machinery. An investigation by the Health...
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