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February
10/02/12: Illegal Gloucestershire gasman lied about credentials
10/02/12: Landlord prosecuted for putting students at risk
08/02/12: Bus company prosecuted after worker is crushed
08/02/12: Bradford man prosecuted for illegal gas work
08/02/12: Company fined £133,000 after unguarded machinery death (
COPFS
release)
07/02/12: Two companies fined after fatality in Brentford
07/02/12: Unsafe asbestos removal put people at risk
06/02/12: Workers seriously injured after eight metre fall
06/02/12: Man's fingertip sliced off at stoke factory
03/02/12: International fencing firm prosecuted for serious safety failings
03/02/12: Unregistered gas engineer left householders in danger
03/02/12: Company fined after worker's arm is impaled by steel bars
01/02/12: Farmworker suffered severe injuries in fall
01/02/12: Plumber jailed for carrying out illegal gas work
01/02/12: Safety chief uses high-hazard visit to distinguish real health and safety from the nonsense
January
31/01/12: False identity leads to prosecution for Peterborough man
31/01/12: Clearing snow and ice in public places
31/01/12: Dover man fined after failing asbestos regulations
31/01/12: Two companies fined over worker's injury at power plant
31/01/12: Death at Hampstead site leads to prosecution
30/01/12: Farmers encouraged to attend Herefordshire safety event after thumbs up
30/01/12: Firm fined after lack of hygiene facilities for workers
27/01/12: Oxford landlord fined for failing to meet basic gas safety regulations
27/01/12: Care home fined after resident's fatal fall from window
27/01/12: Major construction firm fined more than £100k after death
27/01/12: Health Board fined after patient contracts legionnaires' disease (
COPFS
release)
27/01/12: Firm fined after worker fractures pelvis
26/01/12: Boat builder fined after man breaks leg in four places
26/01/12: Free event to help Argyll construction companies cut death and injury
26/01/12: Scaffolding firm fined after man's fall through roof
25/01/12: Tata prosecuted for endangering workers during gas leak repair
24/01/12: Hampshire firm fined over death of delivery driver
24/01/12: Three companies fined after worker falls from roof
23/01/12: Luton man prosecuted for illegal gas work
23/01/12: Construction firm fined over worker's injuries
20/01/12: Worker's fingers severed in bubble wrap machine
19/01/12: Worker burned by molten metal at Worcester factory
19/01/12: Flooring firm fined after worker injury
19/01/12: Norfolk companies prosecuted after worker crushes hand
17/01/12: Worker suffers severed finger at plastics firm
17/01/12: Social care workers exposed to violence and aggression
16/01/12: Tenby landlord sentenced for gas safety failings
16/01/12: Unregistered gas installer had two previous convictions
16/01/12: Firm fined after workers put at risk
16/01/12: Leicester man given suspended sentence after death of worker
13/01/12: Liverpool businessman fined £112k over roof fall death
13/01/12: Firm fined £160,000 after technician's death at factory
13/01/12: Steel beam falls and fatally injures worker
13/01/12: Suspended prison sentences for illegal gas fitters
12/01/12: Demolition worker fined after colleague was severely injured
12/01/12: Door firm fined after worker suffers severe hand injuries
12/01/12: Lancashire roofer caught on camera risking lives
12/01/12: Construction industry dangers highlighted at North East event
09/01/12: Plumber put lives at risk with illegal gas work
09/01/12: Chocolate manufacturer fined over fractured finger
09/01/12: Suffolk County Council fined for health and safety breaches
09/01/12: Manchester worker paralysed in crane crush
06/01/12: Landlord prosecuted after Blackburn family put at risk
06/01/12: Lichfield firm fined after man's neck broken
06/01/12: Gas fitter sentenced for series of safety breaches
05/01/12: Risk of explosion from gas release put lives at risk
05/01/12: Fork lift fall leads to prosecution for Derbyshire company
05/01/12: Evesham firm fined for worker's fall through glass roof
05/01/12: Metal firm's safety flaws exposed after worker crushed
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