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National Grid fined £3.2million after pylon worker suffers serious burns
11th October 2024
The National Grid has been fined £3.2million after its failures left a father-of-two with life-changing injuries from working on a pylon in South Wales.
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Severn Valley Railway fined £40,000 after painter suffers serious injuries in fall from height
11th October 2024
Severn Valley Railway, the operators of a heritage railway in Kidderminster has been prosecuted after pleading guilty to offences under the Work at Height Regulations 2005, which followed an investigation and prosecution by industry regulator, Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Crown Censure issued following death of soldier
11th October 2024
The HSE has issued the Ministry of Defence (MoD) with a Crown Censure following the death of a reservist soldier in Yorkshire.
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Leading sandwich bread baker fined £360,000 after worker loses finger
11th October 2024
Jacksons Bakery, a leading supplier of bread used in the commercial making of sandwiches, was given the fine after an engineer had a finger on his right hand caught in a flour sifting machine at a site in Northamptonshire.
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World Mental Health Day: “Employers risk losing valued employees if stress is not managed”
11th October 2024
Managers across the whole of Great Britain have been warned that they risk losing valued team members if they fail to manage their workers’ stress levels in the workplace.
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