Man sustained life-changing injuries resulting in amputation when crushed under one-tonne block of concrete. Investigation ...

Company failed to provide hot water and suitable rest facilities. Failures continued despite HSE taking action. Provision of ...

Worker’s leg amputated after being struck by moving cargo during unloading. HSE investigation found unsafe system of work and unprotected gap in roller deck. Company failed to prevent employees ...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today (Tuesday 7 April) launched a public consultation on The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR).

Worker fell through unprotected stairwell opening during construction of an apartment block. HSE investigation found work at height was not properly planned or controlled. Company and director ...

Both incidents happened during ten-day period in August 2024. Two workers lost fingers in different pieces of machinery. One of them, a grandmother, had worked at the firm for 28 years. A company in ...

Paul Coulson was crushed by a three-tonne pallet after another worker operated a conveyor not knowing he was inside. Dangerous working practices had previously been captured on CCTV. Company only made ...

17-year-old apprentice injured by a metal cutting guillotine An HSE investigation found a large gap in the bed of the guillotine that allowed access to dangerous parts of the machinery The company had ...

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) marks Global Asbestos Awareness Week (1–7 April), highlighting free guidance and training resources available to help dutyholders and trades comply with the law. HSE ...

19-year-old labourer died after falling six floors from a ventilation shaft HSE investigation found that the ventilation shaft had been covered only by a sheet of plasterboard and roofing foam Jerram ...