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Health and safety prosecution round-up—18 January 2024

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Published on: 18 January 2024
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LNB News 18/01/2024

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Issue Date: 18 January 2024

Published Date: 18 January 2024

Jurisdiction(s): England

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A round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a scaffolding company fined and its director given a suspended prison sentence after a scaffolder suffered an electric shock, and a manufacturer of leisure lodges and park homes fined after a joiner fell from height.

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