Health and Safety Executive

Category: Prosecution

Company prosecuted after worker falls through fragile roof

Monday, June 23, 2008

HSE is warning construction companies of the importance of implementing safe systems for working at height.

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Food manufacturer fined after explosion disables worker

Monday, June 23, 2008

HSE has warned companies to properly maintain pressure systems after a man lost his leg following an explosion at a food

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Worker suffers serious burns in Greenwich factory incident

Friday, June 20, 2008

HSE is warning companies to ensure maintenance work is carried out safely after a welder suffered serious burns in an

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Service engineer dies working under refuse collection vehicle

Thursday, June 19, 2008

HSE is warning vehicle repair and maintenance engineers of the dangers of working under vehicles after a

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HSE prosecutes Weetabix after worker loses fingertips

Thursday, June 19, 2008

HSE has warned companies to ensure machinery is adequately guarded after a worker at Kettering firm Weetabix Ltd

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Transport company loses appeal following serious incident

Monday, June 16, 2008

Harris Transport lost their appeal against the £28,000 fine handed to them on 23 January after an incident left an

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HSE warn of the dangers of working at height after fall

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

HSE has warned companies that they must control the risks from falls in the workplace. This message follows the

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Fall shatters life of Rhondda carpenter

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

A five-metre fall left Rhondda carpenter David Morgan with serious injuries which may well have ended his career. Following

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Working at height warning after Oldham MBC prosecuted

Monday, June 9, 2008

HSE has warned of the danger of working at height without properly planning the work.  The warning follows the

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Aerosol companies warned after explosion kills worker

Monday, June 9, 2008

HSE has warned aerosol companies of the need to adopt good industry working practices when the change over of

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Company fined £30,000 after agency worker loses arm

Friday, June 6, 2008

HSE has reminded companies of their responsibility to provide a safe working environment following the prosecution of a

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Freight company fined £22,000 following death of worker

Thursday, June 5, 2008

Following the death of an employee, in March 2006, the HSE pursued a prosecution against Berser International Cargo

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Bus company fined after worker suffers spinal injuries

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

HSE has warned garage owners to ensure that workers are safe when working in or near vehicle inspection pits.

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Landlord prosecuted over faulty boiler fatality

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

HSE is highlighting the fatal consequences of carbon monoxide gas following the death of a six-year old girl who was

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Carriage of dangerous goods - prohibition notices

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

The list of prohibition notices issued under the carriage of dangerous goods regulations has been updated.

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Employers warned to assess risks properly after worker loses fingers

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

HSE has warned employers to ensure they assess workplace machinery risks properly to ensure they have adequate

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Construction company fined £18k after worker injured

Monday, June 2, 2008

HSE is warning construction companies to manage the risks faced by their workers and contractors on building sites

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HSE warns: Use qualified tradespeople to check your flues

Monday, June 2, 2008

HSE is issuing a warning to the public to have any flued appliance carefully checked and serviced by qualified and competent

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Burntwood company fined £7,000 after employee suffers crushed fingers

Monday, June 2, 2008

Employers are being warned by the HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and inspect moving machinery to

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Waste firm fined after employee death

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

HSE warns employers to ensure they control the risks from workplace transport at their sites

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