Monday, July 29, 2019

PRESS UPDATE: Latest headlines from HSE

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Company fined after child killed by falling gate

26 July 2019

 

An electric gate company has been fined after a six-year-old boy was fatally crushed whilst playing on a sliding gate installed by the company.


Concrete production company pleads guilty after sub-contractor loses four fingers

25 July 2019

 

A concrete production company has been fined after a welder lost four fingers during an unsafe lifting operation.


Company fined £1 million after two employees suffer burns

24 July 2019

 

A car and commercial vehicle component manufacturer has been fined after two employees suffered burns whilst cleaning a distillation tank.


Building services company fined for unsafe gas work that caused fires at housing development

24 July 2019

 

EGP Building Services Limited (EGP) has been fined for unsafe gas work which resulted in gas escapes; Subsequent fires were reported at two occupied properties at a new housing development In Warwickshire.


Construction company fined after a junior bricklayer is injured in fall from height

23 July 2019

 

Construction company Trumax Building Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after an employee under the age of 18 fell through a stairway opening.

 

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