Adhesive firm fined after worker loses part of thumb
An adhesive tape manufacturer has been prosecuted after a 19-year-old agency worker severed his thumb in machinery at a factory in Wellingborough.
Dumper truck breaks worker’s foot
A Northamptonshire construction company has been fined after a six-tonne dumper truck ran over a worker’s foot.
Leicestershire firms fined after death of worker
Two Leicestershire companies have been fined after a worker was killed when a lorry overturned onto his vehicle.
Leicestershire firms fined after death of worker
Two Leicestershire companies have been fined after a worker was killed when a lorry overturned onto his vehicle.
Church Broughton man fined after worker seriously injured
A Church Broughton man has been fined after an employee suffered life-changing injuries when his quad bike overturned at a farm in Derbyshire.
Unregistered gas installer put lives at risk
An unregistered gas fitter has been prosecuted for illegally carrying out work on a house in Hucknall, putting residents’ lives at risk.
Packaging company fined after worker hit by lorry
The Corrugated Case Company Ltd has been fined after an employee was seriously injured by a heavy goods vehicle at its site on Pilsley Road in Danesmoor, Chesterfield.
Packaging company fined after worker hit by lorry
The Corrugated Case Company Ltd has been fined after an employee was seriously injured by a heavy goods vehicle at its site on Pilsley Road in Danesmoor, Chesterfield.
Worksop man fined after death of worker
A Worksop man has been fined after an employee was crushed to death when a tractor overturned and landed on him.
Scaffold collapse injuries lead to fine
A former scaffolding company director has been fined after two employees were injured in a scaffold collapse.
Workers’ injuries lead to fines for two Derbyshire companies
Two companies have been fined following separate incidents at a Derbyshire lead smelting works. The first happened on 19 August 2009 when an employee suffered severe burns following an explosion at the site. The second incident happened on 7 May 2010 when an employee of Key Engineering (Chesterfield) Ltd was investigating a fault on an [...]
Fuel injection specialists fined after worker injured
A firm specialising in diesel fuel injection has been fined after a worker was set on fire at its Derbyshire premises.
Worker’s fall leads to fine
A partner in a Leicester food company has been fined after an employee fell around two metres while unloading a shipping container attached to the back of an HGV.
Factory fall leads to prosecution for Lincolnshire company
A Lincolnshire food manufacturer has been fined after a worker fell from a breadcrumb-making machine.
Health and safety chair sees hi-tech techniques in action at Jaguar Land Rover in Birmingham
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt was shown how innovative technology and a strong safety culture go hand in hand at Jaguar Land Rover’s Castle Bromwich facility last week.
Worker suffers multiple fractures at international paper firm
An international supplier of paper and packaging has been fined after an employee suffered breaks to his arm and ribs in machinery at a Lincolnshire factory.
Fall from height leads to fines
Two Nottingham companies have been fined after a worker fell more than nine metres, injuring his back. The 38-year-old employee of M-tech Engineering Limited fell from a mobile tower scaffold being used to install a steel staircase.
HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Derbyshire construction sites
Construction sites in Derbyshire are being put under the safety spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health.
HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Leicestershire and Rutland construction sites
Construction sites in Leicestershire and Rutland are being put under the safety spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health.
Automotive component manufacturer fined after worker loses fingers
A firm specialising in manufacturing rubber components for the automotive industry has been prosecuted after a worker suffered disabling hand injuries.
