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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including: (1) a waste and recycling company fined after a worker sustained serious injuries when he was pulled into a conveyor belt; (2) a construction company fined after a worker drowned following a fall into an exposed excavation hole on a building site; (3) two construction companies fined after a scaffolder fell through a roof skylight and (4) a pallet-repair company fined after a worker sustained serious injuries when he became entangled in moving machinery on a pallet inspection and repair line.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including an unregistered gas installer sentenced for carrying out illegal gas work, a construction company fined after a worker fell through an unprotected roof light, a chemical manufacturer fined after an employee was injured by conveyor machinery, a building contractor fined after an employee fell through a barn roof and a council fined after an employee fell from a stepladder.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a waste and recycling company fined after failing to provide adequate welfare facilities and asbestos awareness training to employees, a property management company fined and its director given a suspended sentence following the death of an apprentice, and a construction company and its director fined after two members of the public were injured.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a Merseyside animal-feed manufacturer fined after a maintenance engineer suffered life-changing injuries when his arm was pulled into an unguarded conveyor, two companies and a self-employed contracts manager sentenced after a worker was crushed to death when an unsupported trench collapsed at a site in Surrey and a Hull business fined after a worker sustained life-changing injuries when a 1.2-tonne crate fell from a forklift truck.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including: (1) ESSO Petroleum Company Limited fined £1 million following a gas leak at Fawley Oil Refinery; (2) two construction companies fined after a drilling operative sustained serious injuries when a temporary platform, loaded with concrete debris, collapsed onto him; (3) a leisure firm fined following the death of a footballer who was electrocuted by a floodlight and (4) a waste company fined after an employee sustained serious injuries when his foot slipped into an unguarded conveyor.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including Network Rail’s £1.2 million fine after a wall collapsed onto a pedestrian, a packaging manufacturer fined after a worker’s hand was crushed in a laminator, a building company and its director fined after unsafe extension work put a family at risk, a construction company fined after a bricklayer fell through a collapsing floor, a telehandler driver sentenced over the death of a colleague, a recycling company fined after a worker was crushed by a mobile shredder and a construction company and its director fined for unsafe roof work.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a food manufacturing company fined after two workers suffered scald injuries while carrying out maintenance on steam pipework, a fire extinguisher recycling company fined after a worker was killed when an extinguisher exploded, and a construction company fined after a labourer sustained serious spinal injuries falling through an unprotected stairwell opening.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including: (1) a mining company fined after an electrician was killed when he was struck by the blades of a fan; (2) an unregistered self-employed handyman sentenced after carrying out illegal gas work at a Birmingham property; (3) a skip manufacturer fined for failing to protect workers from carcinogenic welding fumes; (4) an uninsured business owner given a suspended prison sentence after an employee fell through a roof skylight; (5) an advertising printing company fined after a maintenance worker died while attempting to repair an industrial overhead door and (6) a landscaping and civil engineering company fined after an employee sustained serious injuries when he was hit by a reversing flatbed truck.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a clinical waste disposal company fined after a worker's arm was severed below the elbow while unblocking machinery and a Cornwall sawmill and its managing director fined after failing to act on health and safety improvement notices.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a contractor fined after a worker fell from a tipping bucket on a fork lift truck and a father and son sentenced for carrying out illegal gas work at a rental property.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including a construction company fined after a joiner sustained serious injuries when he fell through an unsecured skylight opening, and a shipping company fined after a worker was seriously injured after being struck by a forklift truck.
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A weekly round-up of the latest health and safety prosecutions, including two companies fined after a coach driver was killed by a window falling from the 26th floor of a London penthouse development, Transport for London fined £2 million after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a bus while using a pedestrian crossing and an aggregates company fined after a worker was killed in a conveyor crush.