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Firms fined over £1 million after ‘horrifying’ death of worker buried alive in Surrey ditch

Gheorghita Arsene was buried alive after a ditch collapsed on him in June 2020

The Independent UK

Scottish employers warned over ‘hidden’ workplace health crisis affecting thousands

Scottish employers are being urged to look beyond physical accidents when assessing workplace risks, as figures show stress, depression and anxiety…

The National (Scotland)

Outrage After Breastfeeding Conference Books Speaker Who Said Men May Lactate for 'Sexual Gratification'

A state-funded Irish lactation body faces backlash for inviting a controversial speaker, sparking debates on gender inclusivity and child safeguarding, leading to a pause in conference ticket sales.

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Scottish island fish firm fined £450,000 after man 'became entangled in machine'

A FISH processing company in Shetland has been fined more than £450,000 ofter one of its employees suffered life-threatening injuries on the job ...

The National (Scotland)

Exxon Mobil fined £267,000 over leaks of flammable gas at Scottish plant

The Health and Safety Executive carried out an investigation.

Evening Standard

'Killer Kitchens': Calls Grow for UK Ban on Quartz Countertops as Incurable Lung Disease Cases Rise

Campaigners and experts are urging the UK to ban engineered quartz worktops due to rising silicosis cases among workers exposed to silica dust during fabrication, despite new safety regulations.

International Business Times UK

Young Engineer Who Joined Virgin Atlantic to 'Develop Skills' Dies Weeks After Machinery Accident at Heathrow

A 23-year-old Virgin Atlantic engineer died after a machinery accident at Heathrow. The incident has sparked a joint investigation by the Metropolitan Police and Health and Safety Executive.

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Aircraft engineer crushed to death in horror incident at Heathrow

The Metropolitan Police and Health and Safety Executive are carrying out a joint investigation into the incident at the London airport

Evening Standard

How to Standardize Safety and Compliance Across Multi-Site Mining Operations

Mining operations that stretch from one side of the country to the other, or across the world, stand on shaky ground if they don't have a standardized solution for safety training records. These mine-technicians-in-name-only can be a ticking time bomb for your company, if something goes wrong at one location,…

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Sadiq Khan backs calls for maximum workplace temperature in UK

Mayor of London backs calls from unions to update health and safety rules in light of more frequent heatwaves

The Guardian - UK

Green MP Hannah Spencer to introduce bill on maximum workplace temperatures

Byelection winner says heatwaves are causing ‘absolute chaos’ and workers need protection from unsafe conditions

The Guardian - UK

Construction worker dies after falling from Birmingham children's hospital day after Prince Harry visit

A construction worker died after falling from a height at Birmingham Children's Hospital on Friday, prompting a joint investigation by police and workplace safety authorities, a day after Prince Harry visited the facility during his UK tour.

The Times of India

Two pedestrians seriously injured as scaffolding topples onto London high street

Add Prop Limited has been fined £20,000 and ordered to pay £7,000 in costs, while director Atif Riaz was fined £1,730 and ordered to pay £1,730 in costs

Evening Standard

Man killed after falling to his death from scissor lift at work

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‘Much-loved’ husband died after falling from scissor lift while dismantling classroom

Mr Tervit was working at a height of around four metres when he was thrown from the platform

The National (Scotland)

Firm fined £50,000 after worker fell to death from scissor lift

A COMPANY has been fined £50,000 following the death of a worker who was thrown from a scissor lift and fell four metres on to a concrete floor ...

The Independent UK

Girl, 12, injured by falling glass during Emma Bridgewater Christmas lights switch-on

The girl required hospital treatment for a deep laceration to her head

Evening Standard

Investigations into death of King’s Troop soldier could last 18 months – coroner

Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan fell from her horse at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on May 15 and died at the scene.

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How Legionella Training Helps Property Managers Stay Compliant

Managing a property portfolio comes with a long list of responsibilities, but few carry the same legal weight — or the same potential for harm — as controlling the risk of Legionella bacteria in water systems. For property managers overseeing residential blocks, commercial buildings, or mixed-use developments, understanding the threat…

The Independent UK

Britain among the safest places to work in the world, HSE reveals

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) showed a continuing fall in the number of fatalities caused by work-related incidents

Evening Standard

Mining company fined after experienced electrician killed by mine fan

Colin Thwaites died in October 2024 while working at Lochaline Quartz Sand Limited’s underground mine in the Highlands.

The Guardian - UK

‘Fast-track’ regulation could expose Britons to harmful chemicals, say campaigners

Exclusive: Fighting Dirty taking legal action against government over proposal it says could import weaker standards

The National (Scotland)

Shell fined £450,000 after worker burned by liquid propane at Fife site

An engineer suffered serious cold burns after Shell UK released liquid propane at Braefoot Bay in Fife...

The Independent UK

Shipping company employee unable to work after being run over by forklift truck

A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation found the firm failed to ensure safe circulation for pedestrians and vehicles

Evening Standard

Shipping company fined after worker injured by forklift truck

The incident happened at Streamline Shipping Agencies Limited’s premises in Aberdeen in September 2024.

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