2020 / 2021 Edition
Health & Safety Executive (HSE)
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Waste-management company sentenced after worker seriously injured by reversing loading shovel
Inspections to check firms are managing risks from welding fumes and metalworking fluids
Health and Safety Executive launches new tools to prevent, reduce and manage stress in the workplace
Company, director and manager sentenced after employee dies and another suffers serious injuries
Sole trader receives suspended prison sentence after employee’s leg crushed by tracked excavator
Latest injury and ill health statistics for Great Britain show lowest number of deaths on record
Company guilty of breaching CDM Regulations after employee struck by concrete pump placing boom
Testing by HSE confirms accuracy and reliability of Casella Cyclone air sampling heads
Company fined £285,000 after one employee died and another seriously injured in separate incidents
HSE reminds firms not to forget health and safety basics whilst taking measures to reduce coronavirus infection
Company fined £10,000 after worker suffers multiple fractures to arm while clearing sand from conveyor
Safety alert issued over substantial quantity of inadequate and poor-quality face masks on UK market
HSE and BEIS issue online coronavirus advice and information for the construction industry
Health and Safety Executive chief executive comments on her first International Workers’ Memorial Day
Banksman run over and crushed by shovel loader on waste and recycling site suffers life-changing injuries