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Company fined as HSE inspection identifies failures

WEBA manufacturing business in Lincolnshire has been fined for failing to protect its workers from hazardous substances. A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) …

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HSE publishes annual work-related ill health and injury statistics …

WEBIn 2021/22, the estimated annual costs of workplace injury and new cases of work-related ill health reached £20.7 billion, representing a £1.9 billion increase …

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McCain Foods fined after employee loses fingers

WEBMcCain Foods fined after employee loses fingers. A frozen food company has been fined £700,000 after an employee lost two of his fingers following an incident at the firm’s …

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Recommendation to restrict substances in tattoo and permanent …

WEBThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is recommending the restriction of hazardous substances in ink used for tattooing and permanent make-up (PMU) in Great …

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Samantha Peace appointed HSE Director of Energy Division

WEBThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has appointed Samantha Peace to lead its Energy Division. Current Director Chris Flint has chosen to retire. Chris will leave …

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April is Stress Awareness Month: tackle stress in the workplace …

WEBThis April, Britain’s bosses are being invited to follow five simple steps to prevent and reduce stress in their workplace. The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) …

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International Women’s Day: ‘Louder voice’ from women will help …

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Director jailed for failing to protect workers from asbestos …

WEB27th March 2024. A company director has been jailed for eight months after failing to protect workers from exposure to asbestos at a student development project in Winchester. …

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Work-related fatality figures published HSE Media Centre

WEBOne hundred and thirty-five workers were killed in work-related incidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published today (Thursday July 6) by …

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HSE campaign highlights dangers from metalworking fluids

WEBHSE campaign highlights dangers from metalworking fluids. 25th September 2023. Regulator warns of risks and need for health checks. HSE inspections to target …

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New regulator sets out strategic plan to drive positive change for

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Motorsport engineering firm fined for failing to ensure the health

WEBA motorsport engineering firm based in Kent has been fined after Britain’s workplace regulator identified numerous health and safety breaches. Inspectors from …

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NHS trust fined after employee found unconscious in manhole

WEBKettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £480,000 after an employee suffered a brain injury after he was found unconscious in a manhole. The man …

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Claire Sullivan and Ged Nichols reappointed to HSE Board

WEB14th November 2023. The Minister for Social Mobility, Youth and Progression has reappointed Claire Sullivan and Ged Nichols as non-executive directors of the Health …

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WEBMedia relations contacts. HSE’s press office is normally open from 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday. If you are a member of the media: please call 0151 922 1221

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HSE builds construction support to protect workers’ mental health

WEBHSE builds construction support to protect workers’ mental health. The construction industry has stepped-up its efforts to combat work-related stress and …

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Manufacturing company fined £15,000 for wood dust failures

WEB24th January 2024. A manufacturing company has been fined £15,000 after exposing its own workers to wood dust and failing to comply with two improvement notices. Wood …

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Companies fined more than £400,000 after hospital staff violently

WEBTwo companies have been fined a combined total of more than £400,000 after staff working at a South Wales mental health hospital were subjected to violent …

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Company fined as stunt performer sustains life-changing injuries …

WEBA production company has been fined after a stunt performer was injured during the filming of Fast and Furious 9: The Fast Saga. Joe Watts, from Surrey, …

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Major pizza maker fined £800,000 after two workers caught up in

WEBThe company was fined £800,000 and was ordered to pay £5,340 costs at a hearing on 15 March 2024 at Bolton Crown Court. The prosecution was brought by HSE …

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