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- 28 February 2020
Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how a 54-year-old working at a site on Swains Lane in Camden, London, was killed when an old fuel storage tank he was cutting up exploded…
View full post »- 24 January 2020
Three people were killed and seven injured after an explosion at a chemical factory in Tarragona, Spain on January 14. One person was killed after a large piece of metal…
View full post »- 21 January 2020
A manufacturer of high-pressure gas cylinders has been ordered to pay more than £800,000 in fines and costs after a worker was fatally wounded by shrapnel ejected from testing equipment.
A…
View full post »- 19 January 2020
Valero Energy had to pay out £5 million after an oil explosion killed four workers and seriously injured another at an oil refinery in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
In 2011 five…
View full post »- 12 December 2019
A manufacturer of agricultural trailers has been sentenced for deliberately putting his workers at risk of developing severe lung disease, after exposing them to substances harmful to health.
Preston Crown Court…
View full post »- 11 December 2019
A sole trader who repaired cars in a residential area of Bedford has been sentenced after failing to comply with an Health and Safety Executive enforcement notice. Mr Franklin Joseph…
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