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Workplace Compliance News - August 2018
Infrastucture Company fined £600,000 following concrete block building site injury
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Kier Infrastructure has been fined £600,000 plus costs of £25,767.97 after pleading guilty to one offence under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act.
London Fire Brigade gives Government bad school report as school fires increase
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School fires in London have increased by 34 per cent in just one year, new London Fire Brigade figures show.
Tesco fined for health and safety violation
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One of the UK’s largest supermarket chains Tesco has been fined £160,000 after a member of staff at their Chadwell St Mary branch was seriously injured, when a cage full of goods fell on them as they were unloading it from a lorry.
Celebrity chef ‘undermining’ food safety guidelines
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Food safety concerns have been raised over the use of low cooking temperatures for meat being endorsed by celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal.
Manufacturer fined £145,000 after two killed by spray-booth explosion
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A Norwich manufacturing firm has been fined after two employees working with flammable substances in a spray booth were killed by an explosion.