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Fire extinguisher recycling company fined after ‘thoughtful and kind man’ killed at work
7th October 2026
A waste and recycling company in the West Midlands has been fined after a man described as ‘thoughtful and kind’ was killed while discharging a fire extinguisher.
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Transport for London convicted after “vibrant member of community” killed while crossing road
7th October 2026
Transport for London (TfL) has been convicted and fined £2 million after a 74-year-old woman was struck by a bus and killed while using a pedestrian crossing at Walthamstow Bus Station.
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Groundwork and construction companies fined £145,000 following the death of worker
7th October 2026
Two companies were fined a total of £145,000 following the death of a worker who was killed when the dumper truck he was operating overturned.
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Food manufacturing giant fined £594,000 after two workers scalded at Melton Mowbray site
7th October 2026
A major food manufacturing company has been fined £594,000 following an investigation by the HSE, after an employee and their colleague suffered scald injuries when they were carrying out maintenance work on steam pipework in the company’s factory in Melton Mowbray.
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Construction company fined £120,000 after worker dies in fall from height
7th October 2026
An Oxfordshire-based construction company has been fined £120,000 after a carpenter died when he fell through an unsafe first floor while carrying out refurbishment work.
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