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Anglian Water pays £50,000 after water pollution incident

Anglian Water has agreed to pay £50,000 to an environmental charity after a manhole overflowed with black sludge and grey liquid into a watercourse in Bedfordshire due to a blocked sewer.

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Added on: 28/03/2018

Manufacturing company and contractor fined after failing to prevent exposure to asbestos

A manufacturing company and contractor have been prosecuted after failing to prevent exposure of workers and others to asbestos whilst cleaning an asbestos cement roof.

Carter Brothers (Rochd....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Packaging company fined after worker left with life-changing injury

A packaging firm was sentenced today for safety breaches after a worker suffered life-changing injuries.

Sheffield Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 3 October 2016, the worker was employ....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Manufacturing company fined after worker suffers life-changing injury

A manufacturing company has been sentenced after a worker lost his right thumb whilst working on a lathe.

Cheltenham Magistrates Court heard how, on 11 August 2016, the employee of Mekufa (UK....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Birmingham contractor fined £500,000 after worker struck by tipper truck

A principal contractor has been fined after a worker was struck by a tipper truck.

North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard how on, 15 October 2015, a ground worker was working on the develop....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Manufacturing company fined after worker’s hand was partially severed

A manufacturing company based in Gloucester has been fined after an incident at its site resulted in Petr Jelinek having his fingers and part of his palm severed.

Cheltenham Magistrates&rsquo....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Food manufacturer prosecuted after worker left seriously-injured

Kamkee Food Limited has today been prosecuted for health and safety breaches after one of its workers was left seriously-injured.

Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 13 Februar....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Company fined after falling scaffold clips hits pedestrian

A scaffolding company was sentenced today for safety breaches after a scaffold clip fell approximately 20m (60 ft.) and hit a member of the public walking below.

Westminster Magistrates Court....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Recycling company fined after worker injured

A Rochdale recycling company has today been fined after an employee’s arm was dragged into unguarded machinery.

Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 23 March 20....

Added on: 27/02/2018

Plastic products manufacturer fined after worker suffers burn injuries

A manufacturer of plastic products has been fined after an employee, Mr Kristofer Odell, suffered burn injuries when his hand became trapped in a sanding machine.

Worcester Magistrates’....

Added on: 27/02/2018