Health and Safety Executive

Category: Prosecution

Thetford company prosecuted over breaches of health and safety regulations

Thursday, May 22, 2008

HSE has warned employers to ensure they manage health and safety risks in the workplace, this follows the prosecution

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Stark warning for plant hire firms after rollover

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

HSE is warning plant hire companies to ensure their vehicles are supplied in a safe condition after a Treharris company

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Everest prosecuted for breaching Work At Height Regulations

Friday, May 2, 2008

HSE has issued a stark warning that companies face robust enforcement action following its prosecution of Everest Ltd,

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HSE warning following prosecution of builder

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Following the recent prosecution of builder and roofer David Johnson, HSE is issuing a warning to anyone that has had

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Quarry firm prosecuted after worker trapped in machinery

Monday, April 28, 2008

HSE is warning those responsible for the health and safety of workers not to neglect their duties following an incident

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Bromsgrove company fined £5,000 for quarry worker’s injury

Monday, April 28, 2008

Employers are being warned by HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and ensure that suitable protective

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Thursday, April 24, 2008

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NHS trust prosecuted after elderly woman falls from window

Friday, April 18, 2008

HSE is reminding hospitals and organisations which provide care services for vulnerable people to ensure that they take

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Crane safety warning after death of welder

Thursday, April 17, 2008

HSE warns of the dangers of allowing cranes to operate over the heads of employees. The warning following the

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Gas engineer prosecuted for unauthorised work

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

HSE is warning anyone having gas appliances fitted or serviced to ensure the engineer they are using is competent and

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HSE prosecutes forklift truck driver

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

A forklift truck driver working at Eardisley Sawmills, Herefordshire has been prosecuted by HSE following serious injuries

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Two companies fined £30,000 after worker loses fingertips

Thursday, April 3, 2008

HSE warns businesses to make sure that workers and contractors are properly trained to carry out risk assessments

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Quarry prosecutions

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Details of two prosecutions for exposure to respirable crystalline silica.

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Shell UK oil products Ltd fined £266,681

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Shell UK Oil Products Limited had a ‘narrow escape’ after 20 tonnes of a highly flammable and toxic gas escaped

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Road builder fined £250,000

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

HSE is urging construction companies to ensure they carry out proper planning, inspection and maintenance

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Unacceptable performance by refurbishment sector of the construction industry

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

“Over one in three construction sites visited put the lives of workers at risk and operated so far below the acceptable

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Classroom evacuated after carbon monoxide leak

Thursday, February 21, 2008

HSE is warning those with a responsibility to maintain and service gas appliances in schools and other public

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Two injured in fall through asbestos cement roof

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

On Wednesday, 17 May 2006, two men working on a derelict barn fell through a fragile asbestos cement roof

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Employee injures hand repairing frame making machine

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

HSE has warned of the danger of maintenance work being carried out on live machinery. The warning comes after a

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Carbon monoxide incident at Gateshead school

Thursday, February 14, 2008

HSE has announced that it is prosecuting Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council in connection with a carbon

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