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Building owner and sub-contractor in court for safety failings at former Brewery
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Boatyard firm fined for crane danger | Health and Safety News
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Building owner and sub- contractor in court for safety failings at former Brewery.
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It is essential that all lifting equipment is in good working condition and that work is carefully assessed by competent personnel, with a lift plan in place and communicated to everyone involved in the work.

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Businessman's safety failures led to worker's injury | Health and Safety News
From healthsafety.jigsy.com - March 28, 3:35 PM

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HSE will not hesitate to take action against either companies or their directors whose approach to the wellbeing of their employees fall so well below accepted standards.
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Blackburn landlord fined over carbon monoxide poisoning

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 3:21 PM

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The landlord of a Blackburn business unit has been found guilty of a health and safety offence after two people suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from a dangerous gas heater.
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County Durham Norfolk heating construction firm fined for dangerous site in Aberdeen engineer fined for illegal gas work
From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 3:20 PM

A County Durham construction firm has been fined for dangerous practices on a building site in Aberdeen.
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From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 11:34 AM

A Norfolk heating engineer has been fined for illegally carrying out substandard gas work at a newly built home in Dereham.
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North East London firm in court for worker's injury

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 11:33 AM

Unsuitable use of industrial vacuum created explosive reaction

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A London- based chemicals company has been prosecuted after a worker was run over by a forklift truck and had to have part of his leg amputated.
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Health and safety consultant in court over fatal hit-and-run

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A health and safety consultant has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a 16- year- old motorcyclist in a hit- and- run. Brian Hampton, 58, faces a...

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Fees for intervention added up to nearly three quarters of a million

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three quarters of a million pounds

From www.constructionmanager.co.uk - March 28, 10:22 AM

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Fire Chief could face charges in Brazil nightclub fire

From www.ifsecglobal.com - March 28, 8:30 AM

Sixteen people could face charges following the Braz il nightclub fire that killed 241 in January.
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Fees for intervention added up to nearly three quarters of a million pounds in the first two months of the new regime in which contractors are charged for inspectors time if they breach health and safety rules, Philip White, the HSEs chief inspector for construction revealed this week. White also said that virtually all of 433 sites revealed this week as breaching safety rules in a month long HSE blitz of refurbishment projects would be charged for intervention.
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Staffordshire firm fined for explosive reaction after worker suffers burns
From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 6:58 AM

Three fined after illegal gas work in Essex

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 6:58 AM

Aluminium powder reacted with water in an industrial vacuum cleaner to create hydrogen gas that exploded and burned a worker, a court has heard.
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Two unregistered gas fitters and a registered gas engineer have been jointly prosecuted for safety failings relating to illegal and dangerous gas work at two properties in Essex.
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Forklift that crushed man was defective

From www.thisissomerset.co.uk March 28, 6:48 AM

Former care home owner prosecuted after resident death

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 28, 6:57 AM

A defective forklift truck and poor health and safety practices contributed to the death of hardworking manager Robert Dawe, an inquest jury has ruled. The inquest at Wells yesterday heard that Mr...

The former owners of a Buckinghamshire care home have been sentenced for serious safety failings after a frail 76- year- old woman died following a fall from a hoist.
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Building firm ordered to pay more than 23,000 for work at height and excavation safety failings
From www.thisisdevon.co.uk - March 28, 5:37 AM

Salon-owner fined for not having liability insurance

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A FAMILY firm of builders has been ordered to pay more than 23,000 for contravening health and

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safety regulations.G Loosemore and Son Ltd of Loosemore House, Brannam Crescent, Roundswell...

Health and safety fears at Ely's Roswell Pits

From www.cambridge- news.co.uk - March 26, 6:23 PM

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Members of the public are being banned from accessing part of Elys Roswell Pits over serious health and safety fears.

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Grain milling firm fined after worker's fingertips severed

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 26, 6:20 PM

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A Northamptonshire grain firm has been fined after an employee lost three fingers and a thumb on the blades of a running mixer.
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Salon owner in court for insurance failure

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 26, 6:20 PM

The owner of a Herne Bay hair salon has been fined for failing to provide legally required insurance cover that enables employees to claim damages should they be injured at work.
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Scooped by Marcus Enforcement action taken at one in five construction sites | Health and Glass company in court after employee loses

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construction sites | Health and Glass company in court after employee loses Safety News finger Nearly one in five construction sites visited across
From healthsafety.jigsy.com - March 26, 4:42 AM

Britain have been subject to enforcement action after failing safety checks. In a month long initiative, inspectors from the Health and Safet...
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From www.hse.gov.uk - March 26, 4:41 AM

A West Midlands glass processor has been prosecuted for safety breaches after an employee's finger had to be amputated when it was crushed in machinery.
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Long term failings led to long term damage for workers

From www.hse.gov.uk - March 26, 4:41 AM

Fire brigades protest over government plans to privatise 999 calls

From www.guardian.co.uk - March 26, 4:26 AM

GKN Aerospace was prosecuted today (25 March) for failing to heed safety regulations for at least six years, leaving a group of employees with permanent nerve damage.
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Chief fire officers' letter to ministers expresses fear that 'patchwork quilt' of providers will not mobilise effectively

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Caerphilly council spends 640k on Cwmcarn asbestos crisis

From www.southwalesargus.co.uk March 25, 1:51 PM

CAERPHILLY council will have spent at least 643,364 dealing with the issues of asbestos at Cwmcarn High School come the end of the school year.

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