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Energy Firm’s £1m Fine After Gas Leak Accident

09Feb

One of Britain’s biggest energy firms has been fined £1m after a worker was almost killed when he was trapped for an hour in a gas leak.

28Jan

The man was part of a three-man team who were attaching heavy ropes to land when the port accident happened in June 2014.

27Jan

School has been reminded of their health and safety responsibilities after a lab technician lost part of three fingers in class demonstration.

26Jan

A recycling firm has been ordered to pay £17,000 in compensation to a deaf employee who lost his right hand in an accident.

30Nov

A North East stone masonry company owner has been fined after failing to protect workers ...

26Nov

A County Durham engineering company has been fined after failing to protect workers from deadly ...

25Nov

North East company fined £400,000 after Middlesbrough man fell 25 feet at Hartlepool Dock.

18Nov

A compensation order of £2,000 was also made to the man injured in the farm accident.

17Nov

A Yorkshire steelworker was almost killed when he was showered with molten metal after a major explosion.

10Nov

Luxury chocolate maker Hotel Chocolat has been fined £25,000 after an injured worker lost a finger and suffered serious hand and arm injuries.

09Nov

A teenage apprentice suffered serious injuries including a partially severed finger when his hand was ...

06Nov

A worker suffered serious arm injuries after his employer ignored warnings from the Health and Safety Executive about unsafe working practices.