Backlash as ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser returns to Norfolk MV Ruby arrived in Great Yarmouth’s harbour on Monday, causing anger among Conservative councillors Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024
Floods, explosions and asbestos: Thames Water faces potential problems on all fronts Exclusive: Senior managers say they are forced to press ahead with orders for vital items without approval The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024
Investigation launched as man dies after incident at recycling centre AN investigation has been launched after the death of a man at a West Fife recycling facility. The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2024
Dorset care home latest: Three found dead and four in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Four residents of Gainsborough Care Home taken to hospital and others – some thought to have dementia – moved to nearby church The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2024
‘Chronic threat’ of PFAS firefighting foams raised in 2003 secret UK report Exclusive: Environment Agency warned about ‘forever chemicals' 20 years before it started to regulate them The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024
Tragedy as Scottish man dies after work incident in East Ayrshire A young man from Largs has died after an incident at a business premises in East Ayrshire. The National (Scotland) · Jul 4, 2024
Mother says girl, 11, badly injured in Lambeth Country Show ride malfunction 'still traumatised' Four people were injured in the accident, including two who are still in hospital Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024
Health and Safety Executive looking at balcony collapse at multi-million pound Barking development The £81 million block of flats has seen its balconies restricted from use after the incident in November Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024
UK ministers in ‘embarrassing climbdown’ over claims quad bike roll bars increase injury risk Government had rejected campaigners’ demands for new safety measures on basis of outdated research The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2024
Schools facing years of chaos over crumbling Raac concrete, report There are 231 schools and colleges with Raac, which the Health and Safety Executive has said is ‘life expired’ and could collapse ‘with little or no warning’, according to the latest government figures The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2023
Tarmac says improvements have been made after man killed at company quarry Luke Branston was crushed while repairing a feed hopper at the quarry in Leicestershire. The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023
Post-Brexit pesticide rules put safety first Letter: The impression that the UK is routinely using pesticides banned by the European Union is wrong, argues Dr Richard Daniels of the Health and Safety Executive The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
UK fails to ban 36 harmful pesticides outlawed for use in EU Campaigners say Britain becoming ‘toxic poster child of Europe’ and accuse ministers of breaking Brexit promise on standards The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023
'Traumatised and shocked': Daughter's toe severed at air show funfair ride in Ayr An Ayrshire mother has spoken of her trauma after her daughter's toe was cut off during an incident at the Ayr Show - Festival of Flight. The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2023
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023 Tributes paid after Everton fan dies during construction work at new stadium A young man who died while working on the construction site of Everton’s new football stadium has been named.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 Family’s tribute after Everton fan dies during construction work at new stadium Michael Jones, 26, from Kirkby, Merseyside, died on Monday after being injured at Bramley-Moore Dock in Liverpool.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023 Worker, 26, dies after being injured at Everton’s new stadium - OLD Everton FC said they were `heartbroken’ over the man’s death at the site of the new ground at Bramley Moore Dock.
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2023 Horror as worker killed in Everton Stadium construction A worker has been killed on the construction site where Everton FC are building their new stadium.
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023 Man dies after suffering serious injuries at new Everton stadium construction site Incident involving worker occurred at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool, where construction of £500 million development is taking place
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023 Man dies after ‘major incident’ at Everton stadium construction site Health and Safety Executive investigating circumstances that led to the death of 26-year-old
Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023 Man, 49, dies after sustaining serious injuries following shock forklift accident An investigation has been launched to establish the full circumstances of the incident
Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2023 Serco fined £240,000 after dad-of-four from London killed in crash with litter-picking vans Health and safety failings by the firm put staff and the public at ‘significant risk’, an investigation found
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023 Employers urged to help staff cope with heatwave The Health and Safety Executive suggested relaxing dress codes and allowing employees to work at cooler times of the day.
Liverpool Echo · Jun 14, 2023 Warning to anyone who has or uses a hot tub They may be very relaxing but there are risks people should know about
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023 Cabinet Office refusal to hand over evidence ‘corrosive’, Covid Inquiry hears Sam Jacobs, representing the Trades Union Congress, said the department’s position ‘smacks of having something to hide’.