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Ban sweets at panto - Not us. - December 18, 2009 With Christmas fast approaching, Britains safety watchdog has moved to quell the expected avalanche of ridiculous health and safety myths.The Health and Safety Executive are often blamed for spoiling peoples fun around Yuletide by banning many activities people enjoy but [read more...] Secure your site before wrapping up for Christmas - December 18, 2009 Construction managers in Scotland are being reminded to secure their sites to reduce the risks of accidents during the Christmas shut-down.The warning comes from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which has had to investigate after members of the [read more...] M6 death prompts GBP65000 fine for roadworks company - December 16, 2009 A road maintenance company has been fined £65,000 after a motorist was killed on the M6 in Lancashire.Cumbrian Industrials Ltd was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in relation to the incident and appeared before Preston Crown Court [read more...] Catalogue of Safety Breaches at Bedfordshire Printing Factory Leads to Prosecution - December 16, 2009 A printing company has been fined £20,000 after an investigation into a worker's injury exposed a series of health and safety breaches at its Bedfordshire factory.Flitwick firm Colpac Ltd and two of its directors - Terry Langton, of Huntsmead, Northampton, [read more...] Company fined GBP7500 after worker injured - December 16, 2009 A food processing firm in County Durham has been fined £7,500 after a 22-year-old worker had two fingers amputated by a mixer machine.Ravendale Foods Limited, of Leadgate Industrial Estate, Consett, was fined on 14 December 2009 a total of £7,500 [read more...] Wednesbury firm fined for health and safety offences - December 16, 2009 A large multinational Wednesbury-based firm has been fined by West Bromwich magistrates for health and safety breaches and failing to promptly report an injury.KTC (Edibles) Ltd pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health & Safety at Work etc [read more...] Cotswold Farm Company Fined GBP65000 After Crush Death - December 16, 2009 An organic farm has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) following the death of one of its employees.Daylesford Organic Farms Limited is based at Daylesford Hill Farm near Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire but registered in Mondovia, Liberia. [read more...] Food company fined after worker's fingertip was severed - December 14, 2009 A food production company has been fined £20,000 following an incident where a man had his fingertip severed at a factory in Southall.The Heath and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Noon Products Ltd, based in Egham, Surrey. The company pleaded [read more...] Death of contractor leads to GBP15,000 fine for Feltham company - December 11, 2009 An international freight forwarding company, K-Line Logistics (UK) Ltd has been fined £15,000 following the death of a worker in Feltham.Richard Gibbs, from Westminster, fell to his death through a fragile roof sheet on 31 January 2007 when he was [read more...] Sellafield Ltd fined GBP75000 after contractors inhale radioactive contamination - December 9, 2009 Sellafield Ltd has been fined £75,000 after pleading guilty to breaches of health and safety law after two contractors inhaled radioactive contamination.The prosecution follows an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) into an incident on 11 July 2007 [read more...] |
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