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Prison sentence for illegal gas work

An investigation by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) found that Neil Burton carried out boiler services in a home in Stockton-on-Tees on two occasions,…

adminOctober 13, 2025

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Lanes fined £800k after jet hose fatality

Lanes' jetting tankerOn 10th December 2022 Miguel Galvao was working as a drainage engineer for utilities contractor Lanes Group. When priming the jetting hose, a…

adminOctober 7, 2025

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Plant fitter struck by loading bucket

The loading shovelBlackpole Recycling Limited was prosecuted by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) following the incident at its site on Blackpole Trading Estate West…

adminOctober 3, 2025

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HSE seeks views on LOLER and PSSR

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a call for evidence to review the Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and the Pressure…

adminOctober 2, 2025

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Suspended prison sentence for builder who brought the house down

The homeowner faced a £200,000 bill to rebuild their house because the builder's public liability insurance was invalidJack Savva, 70, was given a 13-month custodial…

adminSeptember 29, 2025

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Killed by a six-foot fall

The scaffold tower Iftikhar Mughal, 64, was working for WH Metals Limited on 22nd November 2022, installing a metal sign to the front of a…

adminSeptember 25, 2025

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Contractor fined after employee killed by collapsing wall

H Mealing & Sons was working at Swainswick School when a retaining wall collapsedGary Anstey was killed when an unsupported retaining wall collapsed onto him.Mr…

adminSeptember 19, 2025

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Construction company fined after fracturing child’s skull

The incident occurred on 20th July 2021, during building work on an extension to a house in Totton, Hampshire – a few seconds’ walk from…

adminSeptember 18, 2025

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HSE publishes excavator isolation warning

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has published a safety notice aimed at excavator operators, slingers and anyone working near them*.HSE warns of the risk…

adminAugust 19, 2025

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Waste firm fined after worker crushed by excavator

XS Farm excavators and waste pileFarm XS (Northern) Limited, based in Barnard Castle, was sentenced after an incident on 29th January 2024 that left the…

adminAugust 11, 2025