Industry resources & news
2026
28th October
Engineering company fined after worker suffers finger amputation
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27th October
Company fined for providing false electrical safety certificates for car washes
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26th October
Fine for manufacturing company after man left as ‘a shadow of his former self’
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23rd October
Bed springs company fined after worker injured in warehouse collision
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20th October
Half-a-million pound fine for company after worker suffers 40 per cent burns
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16th October
CCTV captures terrifying runaway Range Rover incident that left passer-by with life-changing injuries
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16th October
Electrical wholesaler fined £4million after worker’s crush injuries mean he now needs 24/7 care
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16th October
Fishing fleet company fined following engine room fatality
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15th October
Media company fined and director sentenced after employee suffers life-changing injuries after filming inside a moving vehicle
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14th October
Six-figure fine for company after man’s crush injuries uncovered wider failings
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14th October
Fencing company fined after employee fell from a ladder
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13th October
Sister companies fined after exposing workers to ‘multitude’ of risks
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12th October
Landlord sentenced for leaving gas boiler unchecked for eight years
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7th October
Sheet metal fabrication company fined £48,000 after employee suffers life-changing injury
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7th October
Cold pressed juice company fined after worker traps arm in machine
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6th October
Crate falls from forklift truck and seriously injures worker
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6th October
Painter and decorator sentenced after stepson electrocuted on job
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5th October
Leading firearms firm handed six figure fine after worker suffers burns
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2nd October
Construction company fined £120,000 after worker dies in fall from height
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29th September
Aggregates company fined after worker killed in conveyor crush
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28th September
Transport for London convicted after “vibrant member of community” Grace Mecaley, 74, killed while crossing road
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25th September
Two major companies sentenced over death of man killed by window falling from luxury penthouse
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21st September
Construction company fined after 24-year-old father falls through unprotected stairwell opening
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18th September
Fire extinguisher recycling company fined after ‘thoughtful and kind man’ killed at work
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16th September
Food manufacturing giant fined £594,000 after two workers scalded at Melton Mowbray site
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9th September
Manufacturer fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries in conveyor incident
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9th September
Two companies and an individual sentenced after worker crushed by two tonnes of soil in trench collapse
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4th September
Baked goods company fined £333,333 after worker suffers broken arm
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2nd September
Scrap yard fined after father and son injured by collapsing metal pile
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28th August
Six-figure fine for fish processing company after supervisor suffered life-threatening injuries
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28th August
Waste and recycling company fined £400,000 after woman crushed
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26th August
Manufacturing company fined after worker fractures twelve ribs in pillar drill incident
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26th August
Six-figure fine for ExxonMobil after five leaks of extremely flammable hydrocarbons at Fife chemical plant
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21st August
Cornwall sawmill and company director fined after failing to act on health and safety notices
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19th August
Surgeons spend six hours saving worker’s arm after it was severed below elbow in machinery incident
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18th August
SENTENCED: Construction company and director fined for risking lives with unsafe roof work
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18th August
Telehandler driver sentenced over death of colleague
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18th August
Bricklayer hospitalised for a month after fall through collapsing roof
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17th August
Building company and director fined after botched extension put family’s lives at risk
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12th August
Packaging manufacturer fined for second time in less than a year after worker’s hand crushed in laminator machine
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12th August
Council fined £6000 after stepladder collapse leaves worker with broken ribs
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10th August
Building contractor fined after employee fell through a fragile roof
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7th August
Chemical manufacturer fined £100,000 after employee injured by conveyor machinery
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6th August
Construction company fined £60,000 after worker seriously injured
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6th August
Unregistered gas installer sentenced for illegal gas work at two Hampshire homes
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30th July
Company and director fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries during steel frame dismantling
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23rd July
Father and son sentenced for carrying out illegal gas work
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22nd July
Company fined after man left ‘physically ruined’ after fall from height
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21st July
Groundworks company fined after worker seriously injured when dumper truck overturned
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21st July
Cement company fined £1 million after father crushed by 1.6 tonne concrete weight
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