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Biffa fined almost £2.5 million after worker crushed by skip wagon
22nd October 2025
A waste management company has been fined £2.48 million after a worker was run over by a reversing skip wagon at a waste transfer station in Bradford.
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Great Western Railway fined £1m following fatal 2018 droplight window incident
22nd October 2025
Great Western Railway (GWR) has been fined £1 million and ordered to pay more than £78,000 in costs after pleading guilty to breaches of health and safety law, following an investigation and prosecution by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR).
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Aluminium manufacturer fined £300,000 after worker crushed
22nd October 2025
A manufacturer of rolled aluminium products has been fined £300,000 after a worker was crushed under a 1.5-tonne hydraulic arm at its site in Bridgnorth.
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Lanes Group Limited fined £800k after investigation into death of devoted father
22nd October 2025
The partner of a man critically injured by an exploding jet hose waited until after Christmas to agree to switch off life support.
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Construction company fined £1m and driver prosecuted following death of employee
22nd October 2025
A construction company that specialises in road resurfacing in London has been fined £1m after one of its employees was killed by a reversing road-sweeper.
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