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Scaffolding company fined after worker dies in a fall from height
A trainee died in a 5-metre fall from partially erected scaffold which the company had failed to ensure was safe.
Manufacturer fined after worker’s hand trapped in machinery
An £80,000 fine was issued after a worker’s hand was trapped while cleaning machinery, causing serious injuries.
HSE strengthens asbestos management and safety standards
HSE has published its response to the consultation on proposed changes to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
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