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2010-11 names and details of fatalities

Updated: 05/08/2013

Date of incident Name Age Description of incident Location of incident Local Authority LA code General Industry Sector Detailed Standard Industry Classification (SIC) SIC Code Employment status
01/04/2010 Simon Whittaker 40 The deceased was struck by a bale Pyworthy North Devon 1115 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
05/04/2010 Linda Weir 58 The deceased died after falling from an all-terrain vehicle. Dumfries Dumfries & Galloway UA 9058 Agriculture Raising of sheep and goats 1450 Self employed
05/04/2010 Marcin Miszczuk 32 The deceased was struck by a reversing vehicle Surrey Woking 3655 Service Collection Non-Hazardous Waste 38110 Member of the public
06/04/2010 Keith Ragan 51 The deceased fell from height Norfolk South Norfolk 2630 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employee
06/04/2010 Alan Bannon 39 The deceased died whilst attending a fire in a high rise building Southampton Southampton UA 1780 Service Fire service activities 84250 Employee
06/04/2010 James Shears 35 The deceased died whilst attending a fire in high rise a building Southampton Southampton UA 1780 Service Fire service activities 84250 Employee
10/04/2010 Thomas Postlethwaite 81 The deceased was trapped by a vehicle Cumbria South Lakeland 930 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
14/04/2010 Paul Buck 55 The deceased fell from height Tregaron Cardiganshire UA 6820 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Self employed
14/04/2010 James Sim 32 The deceased became trapped when a trench collapsed Morecambe Lancaster 2335 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Self employed
19/04/2010 David Nelson 55 The deceased was struck by a telegraph pole Leeds Leeds 4720 Service General public administration activities 84110 Employee
20/04/2010 Leslie Brown 43 The deceased was struck by a vehicle ramp Cumbria Allerdale 905 Manufacturing Manufacture of other transport equipment n.e.c. 30990 Employee
23/04/2010 Thomas Hall Standerline 26 The deceased was struck by an overhead crane Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire 2003 Manufacturing Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys 24100 Employee
24/04/2010 Peter Coutts 53 The deceased struck his head after being knocked to the ground by a bull Cumbria Eden 925 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
24/04/2010 Elsie Bale 93 The deceased died following a fall Huddersfield Kirklees 4715 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
26/04/2010 Peter Cornish 59 The deceased was struck by a felled tree Kent Gravesham 2230 Agriculture Silviculture and other forestry 2100 Employed by other
activities
26/04/2010 Ian Aliski 25 The deceased was crushed by an overturned vehicle Cheshire Cheshire West and Chester UA 660 Manufacturing Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employed by other
27/04/2010 Richard Aled Jones 41 The deceased died as a result of a fall from a vehicle Kidderminster Malvern Hills 1860 Service Sawmilling and planing of wood 16100 Employee
29/04/2010 Mary Read 87 The deceased died following a fall Edinburgh Edinburgh UA 9064 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
30/04/2010 Raymond Holmes 60 The deceased was struck by a reversing vehicle London Waltham Forest 5930 Water Supply/Waste Management Water collection, treatment and supply 36000 Employee
02/05/2010 Robert McAlister 9 The deceased was trapped by a vehicle Isle of Bute Argyll & Bute UA 9054 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Member of the public
07/05/2010 Gary Mellor 19 The deceased was trapped by a vehicle Cumbria Allerdale 905 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employee
11/05/2010 Peter James 68 The deceased was struck by an object Taunton South Somerset 3325 Agriculture Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers 1130 Employee
11/05/2010 Philip Gordon 48 The deceased fell from height Leicester Leicester UA 2465 Agriculture Silviculture/forestry activity 2100 Employee
11/05/2010 Bradley Gardner 26 The deceased came into contact with overhead electrical cables North Yorkshire Hambleton 2710 Construction Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43999 Employee
12/05/2010 Tony Baines 50 The deceased was struck by a steel beam Sheffield Sheffield 4420 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
19/05/2010 Allison Rodger 44 The deceased was struck by a vehicle County Durham Durham County UA 1360 Service General public administration activities 84110 Member of the public
20/05/2010 David Walker 47 The deceased fell from a vehicle Lincoln North Kesteven 2520 Service Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats 46330 Employee
20/05/2010 Leeson Lavender 39 The deceased was struck by a falling object Staffordshire Newcastle - under- Lyme 3420 Construction Demolition 43110 Self employed
21/05/2010 Per Terp 43 The deceased was struck by an object Essex Tendring 1560 Manufacturing Construction Electricity/Telecomms 42220 Employed by other
23/05/2010 Lawrence Patnell 18 The deceased drowned in a lagoon Essex Epping Forest 1535 Service Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. 93290 Member of the public
26/05/2010 Peter Brian 44 The deceased fell from height Wimbourne East Dorset 1240 Service Landscape service activities 81300 Self employed
26/05/2010 Richard Ferris 61 The deceased fell from height Manchester Salford 4230 Manufacturing Building of ships and floating structures 30110 Member of the public
28/05/2010 Gordon Brass 35 The deceased fell from height Arbroath Angus UA 9053 Service  -  - Employee
31/05/2010 Mary Moore 72 The deceased fell and hit her head Kent Medway Towns UA 2280 Agriculture Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits 1240 Member of the public
02/06/2010 Mary Cook 56 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Cumbria South Lakeland 930 Service General public administration activities 84110 Member of the public
03/06/2010 Danny Bacon 27 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Essex Colchester 1530 Service Wholesale of metals and metal ores 46720 Employed by other
03/06/2010 Jack Simpson 10 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle North Yorkshire Richmondshire 2720 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Member of the public
04/06/2010 Richard Morant 46 The deceased was trapped underneath a vehicle Norfolk North Norfolk 2620 Service Other passenger land transport 49390 Employed by other
06/06/2010 Richard Barrett 55 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Hampshire Winchester 1765 Construction Development of building projects 41100 Member of the public
09/06/2010 Paul Willett 50 The deceased died from electrocution Essex Tendring 1560 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employee
10/06/2010 Ian Stuart Gibbons 48 The deceased was struck by an all terrain vehicle Somerset North Somerset 121 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
16/06/2010 Edward Fitzgerald 26 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Lancashire Wyre 2370 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
16/06/2010 Gavin Bedford 24 The deceased was struck by a falling object Rhondda Cynon Taff Rhondda Cynon Taff UA 6940 Construction Demolition 43110 Employee
16/06/2010 David Roberts 26 The deceased was struck by a falling object Sheffield Sheffield 4420 Manufacturing Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines 28110 Employee
18/06/2010 Martyn Massie 23 The deceased was fatally injured in an explosion Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire UA 9052 Service Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 Employee
21/06/2010 Krysztof Stopka 38 The deceased fell from height Wiltshire Wiltshire UA 3940 Construction Builders Carpentry/Joinery nec 16230 Employee
23/06/2010 Peter Brown 45 The deceased died when he became trapped between machinery and an overhead structure Northamptonshire East Northamptonshire 2815 Construction Floor and wall covering 43330 Employee
24/06/2010 Ryan Gregg 18 The deceased died after his work vehicle was struck by a heavy goods vehicle    Yorkshire Richmondshire 2720 Construction Construction of roads and motorways 42110 Employee
26/06/2010 Keith Gallier 71 The deceased died after a fall Shrewsbury Shropshire UA 3250 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
28/06/2010 Semelia Campbell 6 The deceased died after becoming trapped by an automated gate  Manchester Manchester  4215 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Member of the public
28/06/2010 Victor Elliott 89 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Devon Teignbridge 1130 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
29/06/2010 Robert Greenacre 24 The deceased died following a release of hot oil and a fire Immingham North Lincolnshire 2003 Manufacturing Manufacture of Chemical Products nec 20590 Employee
01/07/2010 Andrew Davies 43 The deceased was struck by a reversing vehicle Midlands Dudley 4615 Manufacturing Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c. 20590 Employee
03/07/2010 Philip Whiting 47 The deceased was trampled by cattle Cambridgeshire East Cambridgeshire 510 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Member of the public
03/07/2010 Karolina Golabek 5 The deceased was trapped in an automatic gate  Bridgend SW Bridgend UA 6915 Service Extraterritorial Orgs/Bodies 99000 Member of the public
03/07/2010 Philip Smith 48 The deceased sustained a head injury after his wheelchair rolled down a slope Bolton Bolton 4205 Service General public administration activities 84110 Member of the public
04/07/2010 Robin Blowes 69 The deceased fell from height Southend Southend UA 1590 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
05/07/2010 Neil Abercromby 70 The deceased was crushed by an overturned vehicle Perthshire Perth & Kinross UA 9074 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
08/07/2010 Malcolm Dawson 59 The deceased was trapped by a trailer Hull East Riding 2001 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
09/07/2010 Chris Cowan 26 The deceased fell from height Lancashire Lancaster 2335 Manufacturing Processing of nuclear fuel  24460 Employee
15/07/2010 Grzegorz Krystian Pieton 26 The deceased was electrocuted by an overhead cable Norfolk W Norfolk & Kings Lynn 2635 Agriculture Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers 1130 Employee
18/07/2010 Linas Mataitis 25 The deceased was struck by mobile plant London Hammersmith 5390 Water Supply/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employed by other
20/07/2010 Dorothy Stevens 80 The deceased fell from steps to quayside Devon Exeter 1110 Service General public administration activities 84110 Member of the public
21/07/2010 John Henry Williamson 68 The deceased was struck by a vehicle King's Lynn W Norfolk & Kings Lynn 2635 Service Temporary employment agency activities 78200 Employee
21/07/2010 Diyan Hristov 22 The deceased received a fatal electric shock London Wandsworth 5960 Service Specialised cleaning services 81222 Self employed
22/07/2010 Stanley Ian Heard 59 The deceased was crushed between a conveyor roller and cross bar Cheshire Cheshire West and Chester UA 660 Manufacturing Manufacture of motor vehicles 29100 Employee
23/07/2010 Ronald Clarke 58 The deceased fell from height Llandysul Cardiganshire UA 6820 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
23/07/2010 Jamie Lee Duddin 18 The deceased fell from height Northumberland Northumberland UA 2940 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
27/07/2010 Carl Green 45 The deceased was hit by a reversing vehicle Preston Preston 2345 Construction Other building completion and finishing 43390 Employee
28/07/2010 David Beety 64 The deceased was struck by an object ejected from machinery Sheffield Sheffield 4420 Manufacturing Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy 25500 Employee
30/07/2010 Pawal Pagos 44 The deceased was crushed by a trailer Llanelli Carmarthenshire UA 6825 Service Wholesale of metals and metal ores 46720 Employee
30/07/2010 Sidney Wilton 68 The deceased fell from height Cornwall Cornwall UA 840 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
05/08/2010 Anton Dochev 54 The deceased was struck by a falling object London City of Westminster 5990 Construction Construction of buildings 41200 Employee
05/08/2010 Trevor Dixon 62 The deceased fell from height Rotherham Rotherham 4415 Construction Electrical installation 43210 Self employed
06/08/2010 Ronald Stephenson 58 The deceased fell from height Hull East Riding 2001 Service Window cleaning services 81221 Self employed
09/08/2010 Brian Fletcher 66 The deceased was knocked over by cattle Ludlow Shropshire UA 3250 Service Agents involved in the sale of agricultural raw materials, live animals, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods 46110 Employee
09/08/2010 Keith Ivison 57 The deceased was crushed between moving machinery Shrewsbury Shropshire UA 3250 Manufacturing Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment 28220 Employee
10/08/2010 Peter Usher Wilson 56 The deceased was electrocuted Haywards Heath Mid Sussex 3830 Construction Specialised Construction Not Scaffold 43999 Employee
10/08/2010 Roger Jary 79 The deceased fell from height Welshpool Powys UA 6850 Construction Roofing activities 43910 Self employed
10/08/2010 Patrick Hickey 61 The deceased fell from height Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales 1045 Service Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled 87300 Member of the public
12/08/2010 Malcolm Parvin 72 The deceased was struck by moving machinery York East Riding 2001 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
14/08/2010 Robert Park 60 The deceased was crushed by an overturning vehicle Isle of Islay Argyll & Bute UA 9054 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
16/08/2010 Mark Steeley 36 The deceased died following a fall Hull Hull City UA 2004 Service Service activities incidental to water transportation 52220 Employee
18/08/2010 Richard Pountney 38 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Membury, Berkshire West Berkshire UA 340 Construction Construction of roads and motorways 42110 Employee
18/08/2010 Robert Dunroe 62 The deceased was trapped between his vehicle and a fixed object Wirral Wirral 4325 Manufacturing Building of ships and floating structures 30110 Employee
20/08/2010 Meirwen Caryl Davies 46 The deceased was struck by a falling object Llanwrtyd Wells Powys UA 6850 Agriculture Raising of sheep and goats 1450 Self employed
21/08/2010 Amrick Singh Mann 55 The deceased fell from height Southall Ealing 5270 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Self employed
22/08/2010 Amin Qabil 21 The deceased's work vehicle struck a stationery vehicle Blackburn Blackburn UA 2372 Water Supply/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Employee
25/08/2010 Samuel Willis 17 The deceased drowned in open water Whitby Scarborough 2730 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
25/08/2010 Kaimen Ward 8 The deceased drowned at a swimming pool North Yorkshire Hambleton 2710 Service Operation of sports facilities 93110 Member of the public
26/08/2010 Marcel Daisley 37 The deceased was crushed by an overturned vehicle Leven Fife UA 9066 Construction Construction of buildings 41200 Employed by other
27/08/2010 May Ward 100 The deceased fell while being lifted Bedford Central Bedfordshire UA 240 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
28/08/2010 Barry Shaw 53 The deceased was trapped between his moving vehicle and a stationary vehicle Scunthorpe North Lincolnshire 2003 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employed by other
28/08/2010 Noel Mickleborough 76 The deceased choked after swallowing an object Malton Ryedale 2736 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
30/08/2010 Colin Holt 52 The deceased asphyxiated  Kent Medway Towns UA 2280 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
31/08/2010 Margaret Wrathall 74 The deceased was knocked over by cattle Northampton Daventry 2810 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 1410 Self employed
31/08/2010 Olaseni Lewis 23 The deceased died whilst under medical care Kent Bromley 5180 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
03/09/2010 Mike Edwards 62 The deceased's vehicle was struck by a hay bale    Harbertonford & Halwell South Hams 1125 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Member of the public
03/09/2010 Michael Lassen 61 The deceased fell from height Durham Durham County UA 1360 Construction Painting and Glazing 43340 Self employed
08/09/2010 Carlos Ramon Foster 48 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle London Lewisham 5690 Service Other urban, suburban or metropolitan area passenger land transport (not incl. underground, metro and the like) 49319 Employee
13/09/2010 Derrick McCulloch 58 The deceased collided with a works vehicle Kent Sevenoaks 2245 Service General public administration activities 84110 Member of the public
15/09/2010 Phyllis Gardner 83 The deceased fell from her wheelchair when exiting a vehicle Oxfordshire Oxford 3110 Service Other human health activities 86900 Member of the public
19/09/2010 Alison Carrick 39 The deceased fell from height Farnworth Bolton 4205 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
22/09/2010 Peter Knight 26 The deceased was struck by a moving object London Southwark 5840 Construction Other construction installation 43290 Employee
28/09/2010 Alan Robinson  - The deceased died following a fall Hampshire Gosport 1725 Service Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 68320 Member of the public
29/09/2010 Roger Bichard 68 The deceased was swept away by river current whilst fishing Scotland Highland UA 9068 Agriculture Silviculture and other forestry 2100 Member of the public
activities
30/09/2010 Ian Middlemiss 40 The deceased was struck by a falling object  Hampshire East Hampshire 1710 Service Casting of Light Metals 24530 Employee
30/09/2010 Xi Hou Ye 50 The deceased was crushed in a collapsed excavation London Lewisham 5690 Construction Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43999 Self employed
02/10/2010 Steven Garrett 56 The deceased fell from height Preston Wyre 2370 Service Other personal service activities n.e.c. 96090 Self employed
05/10/2010 Stephen Loake 53 The deceased was electrocuted London Islington 5570 Manufacturing Machining 25620 Employee
11/10/2010 Gary Walters 51 The deceased was struck by a reversing vehicle Derbyshire South Derbyshire 1040 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
11/10/2010 Tim Holt 56 The deceased fell from height Staffordshire Stafford 3425 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 1410 Self employed
11/10/2010 Michael Bird 63 The deceased fell from height Midlands South Staffordshire 3430 Construction Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43999 Self employed
13/10/2010 Robert Dawe 61 The deceased was trapped under an overturned vehicle Somerset South Somerset 3325 Service Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 Employee
14/10/2010 William Luscombe 65 The deceased fell from height Devon Cornwall UA 840 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
16/10/2010 Martin Walton 27 The deceased was electrocuted Hounslow Hounslow 5540 Construction Electrical installation 43210 Employee
18/10/2010 Andrew Lancaster 23 The deceased was trapped in a collapsing trench Bradford Bradford 4705 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Self employed
20/10/2010 Mihai Hondru 28 The deceased was struck by a reversing vehicle Essex Thurrock UA 1595 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employee
20/10/2010 John Gray 81 The deceased fell over Falkirk Falkirk UA 9065 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
21/10/2010 Kevin Ruffles 58 The deceased was struck by a falling object Suffolk Mid Suffolk 3520 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employed by other
21/10/2010 Matthew Skeet 19 The deceased was struck by a falling object Suffolk Mid Suffolk 3520 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employed by other
22/10/2010 Edward Storrie 45 The deceased was struck by a falling object Macclesfield Cheshire East UA 670 Service Other transportation support activities  52290 Member of the public
22/10/2010 Raymond Corner 57 The deceased fell from height Ilkeston Amber Valley 1005 Manufacturing Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 25110 Self employed
28/10/2010 Robert Ireland 71 The deceased was struck by a falling object Malton Ryedale 2736 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
29/10/2010 Robert Webb 63 The deceased fell from height Suffolk Forest Heath 3510 Manufacturing Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery 16230 Self employed
31/10/2010 Peter Barney 58 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Spalding South Holland 2525 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
01/11/2010 Patrick Foale 75 The deceased's wheelchair fell down stairs Devon Teignbridge 1130 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
04/11/2010 Roy Claringbold 58 The deceased sustained a head injury whilst emptying a commercial waste bin Cropwell Bishop Milton Keynes UA 435 Water Supply/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Employee
05/11/2010 Olga Llewellyn 92 The deceased fell from height Bridgend SW Bridgend UA 6915 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
07/11/2010 Irene Sharples 92 The deceased was struck by a falling object Manchester Manchester 4215 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
09/11/2010 Marcin Rogala 29 The deceased was struck by falling objects Warwickshire Nuneaton 3710 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
09/11/2010 Brian Gutteridge 64 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Reading Reading 345 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employee
12/11/2010 Roger Freeman 63 The deceased was struck by a bull Stanford - on - Soar Rushcliffe 3040 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 1410 Member of the public
16/11/2010 Robert Rogers 60 The deceased fell from height Kent Shepway 2250 Manufacturing Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. 25990 Employee
17/11/2010 Christopher Watson 62 The deceased fell from a horse Suffolk Forest Heath 3510 Service Other sports activities 93199 Self employed
18/11/2010 Christopher Johnson 64 The deceased was trapped by vehicle Leicestershire Leicester UA 2465 Service Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 Self employed
20/11/2010 Richard Bufton 62 The deceased lost consciousness during a diving activity Carnforth Lancaster 2335 Service Other sports activities 93199 Member of the public
23/11/2010 Brian Hicks 63 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Norfolk W Norfolk & Kings Lynn 2635 Extractive/Gas & Electricity Supply Operation of gravel and sand pits; mining of clays and kaolin 8120 Employed by other
24/11/2010 Danny Baldock 50 The deceased died after being struck by a moving vehicle Kent Medway Towns UA 2280 Construction Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43999 Self employed
26/11/2010 Ian Rook 58 The deceased died after being struck by cattle East Hampshire East Hampshire 1710 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
30/11/2010 Araz Saleh 23 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Oxfordshire Oxford 3110 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Self employed
01/12/2010 Rita Smith 75 The deceased choked whilst eating Chorley Lancashire Chorley 2320 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
02/12/2010 Ancohel Milosavlevici 35 The deceased was struck by collapsing excavation London Hammersmith 5390 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employee
02/12/2010 Geraint  Eagle 21 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Bridgend SW Bridgend UA 6915 Water Supply/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
04/12/2010 Thomas Neil 63 The deceased was trapped by a vehicle Scotland East Ayrshire UA 9060 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
07/12/2010 James Bibby 25 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Merseyside Knowsley 4305 Manufacturing Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels 16210 Self employed
07/12/2010 Thomas Elmer 27 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Merseyside Knowsley 4305 Manufacturing Treatment and Coating Metals 25610 Employee
07/12/2010 Russell Homer 44 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Northamptonshire Wellingborough 2835 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
08/12/2010 Simon Wenn 43 The deceased drowned whilst operating machinery Cambridgeshire Fenland 515 Extractive/Utility Water collection, treatment and supply 36000 Employee
08/12/2010 Sean Bennett 32 The deceased was crushed by falling material Cheshire Cheshire East UA 670 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 1410 Employee
13/12/2010 Matthew Nixon 22 The deceased died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning Macclesfield Cheshire East UA 670 Construction Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 43220 Employee
14/12/2010 Anthony Causby 42 The deceased fell from height Lancashire West Lancashire 2365 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employed by other
23/12/2010 Zbigniew Galka 39 The deceased was crushed by machinery Liverpool Sefton 4320 Water Supply/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
23/12/2010 Alan Catterall 54 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Runcorn Halton UA 650 Manufacturing Building of pleasure and sporting boats 30120 Employee
29/12/2010 Phillip Lonergan 36 The deceased fell from height Staffordshire East Staffordshire 3410 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Self employed
03/01/2011 James Alexander Fraser 46 The deceased was struck by a falling object Orkney Orkney 9000 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
07/01/2011 Andrew Dytiche 23 The deceased was struck by falling objects Cheshire Cheshire East UA 670 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employee
11/01/2011 Michael Whinfrey 42 The deceased was struck by an object during an explosion Yorkshire Rotherham 4415 Service Treat/Dispose Non-Hazard Waste 38210 Employee
11/01/2011 Travis Hale 45 The deceased was struck by a falling object Derbyshire Bolsover 1010 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
11/01/2011 Ross Findlay 49 The deceased was struck by falling object Dumfries & Galloway Dumfries & Galloway UA 9058 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Employee
11/01/2011 Chinedu John Osayi  -  The deceased came into contact with machinery Kent Dover 2220 Water Supply/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Employee
15/01/2011 Paul Stephenson 61 The deceased fell from height Hull Hull City UA 2004 Construction Roofing activities 43910 Self employed
17/01/2011 Silviu Stefanita Radulescu 31 The deceased fell from height London City of Westminster 5990 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Employee
17/01/2011 James Spencer 72 The deceased fell from height Manchester Bury 4210 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
18/01/2011 Armand Jonathan Meguer 54 The deceased fell from height Bromley Kent Bromley 5180 Service Architectural activities 71111 Employed by other
19/01/2011 David Barker 48 The deceased was struck by a falling object Galashiels, Scottish Borders Borders UA 9055 Manufacturing Processing and preserving of meat 10110 Employee
20/01/2011 Peter Leeman 64 The deceased was trapped by a vehicle Hull Hull City UA 2004 Service Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 Employee
21/01/2011 George Major 50 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Nottinghamshire Mansfield 3025 Manufacturing Manufacture of man-made fibres 20600 Employee
21/01/2011 Daniel Hazelton 30 The deceased was crushed in a collapsed excavation Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth 2615 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employed by other
21/01/2011 Tomas Hazelton 26 The deceased was crushed in a collapsed excavation Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth 2615 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employed by other
21/01/2011 Peter Johnson 42 The deceased was crushed in a collapsed excavation Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth 2615 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employed by other
21/01/2011 Adam Taylor 28 The deceased was crushed in a collapsed excavation Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth 2615 Construction Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c. 42990 Employed by other
22/01/2011 Tony Schulze 49 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Cheshire Halton UA 650 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
25/01/2011 Michael Buckingham 58 The deceased was crushed by machinery Wakefield Wakefield 4725 Extractive/Gas & Electricity Supply Deep coal mines 5101 Employed by other
26/01/2011 Charlotte Kate Cole 23 The deceased fell and hit her head Worcester Wychavon 1840 Service Activities of racehorse owners 93191 Self employed
28/01/2011 Edward Bingham 98 The deceased died following a fall Kent Swale 2255 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
30/01/2011 James Ingram 83 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire UA 9052 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
30/01/2011 William John Thom 62 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire UA 9052 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
02/02/2011 Adam Baldock 27 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Mitcham Merton 5720 Agriculture Silviculture and other forestry 2100 Self employed
activities
03/02/2011 Niall Page 17 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Manchester Trafford 4245 Service Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
05/02/2011 Andrew Scott Harrold 33 The deceased died after becoming trapped Inverness Highland UA 9068 Manufacturing Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals 10910 Employee
08/02/2011 Tony Lawrence 35 The deceased died after a fall London Southwark 5840 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Self employed
09/02/2011 Martin Heal 56 The deceased died following a fire Bristol North Somerset 121 Manufacturing Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 25110 Employee
11/02/2011 Kenny Swaby 43 The deceased was struck by falling objects Redditch Redditch 1825 Water Supply/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
15/02/2011 Alvin Osborne 47 The deceased was trapped by falling object Wolverhampton Wolverhampton 4635 Manufacturing Shaping and processing of flat glass 23120 Employee
15/02/2011 Frank Selwyn Watson 83 The deceased died after being struck by cattle County Durham Durham County UA 1360 Agriculture Farm animal boarding and care 1621 Self employed
18/02/2011 Elizabeth Rowling 82 The deceased died whilst under medical care Cornwall Cornwall UA 8400 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
19/02/2011 Mark Stebbing 40 The deceased died following a fall Surrey Elmbridge 3605 Service Defence activities 84220 Employed by other
19/02/2011 Kalwan Singh-Dale 45 The deceased was struck by a falling object Leicester Leicester UA 2465 Construction Demolition 43110 Self employed
19/02/2011 Jason Singh-Dale 21 The deceased was struck by a falling object Leicester Leicester UA 2465 Construction Demolition 43110 Self employed
26/02/2011 Alan Painter 70 The deceased was struck by a vehicle Derbyshire Amber Valley 1005 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
01/03/2011 Dean Marden 48 The deceased fell from height Isle of Wight Isle of Wight UA 2114 Construction Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41200 Self employed
04/03/2011 Paul Storey 37 The deceased fell from height Northumberland Northumberland UA 2940 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed
06/03/2011 Kenneth Terrey 74 The deceased fell from height Essex Epping Forest 1535 Service Residential nursing care facilities 87100 Member of the public
08/03/2011 John Gittins 89 The deceased died following a fall Shropshire Shropshire UA 3250 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
10/03/2011 John Kinsella 46 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle West Midlands Sandwell 4620 Manufacturing Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materials 16290 Employee
12/03/2011 Liam O'Neill 51 The deceased died after coming into contact with machinery Preston South Ribble 2360 Manufacturing Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus 27120 Employee
14/03/2011 Zana Ahmed Karin 35 The deceased fell from height West Midlands Birmingham 4605 Service Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies 99000 Self employed
16/03/2011 Kieran Horn 11 The deceased was trapped under an overturned vehicle Devon West Devon 1150 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 1410 Member of the public - child
17/03/2011 Dorothy Ann Harkes 58 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Cumbria South Lakeland 930 Service General public administration activities 84110 Employee
17/03/2011 Graham Needham  -  The deceased fell from height West Yorkshire Bradford 4705 Construction Roofing activities 43910 Self employed
18/03/2011 Matthew Quigley 33 The deceased died from crush injuries Croydon Croydon 5240 Manufacturing Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements 28150 Employee
22/03/2011 Zoltan Luncan 42 The deceased fell from height Sheffield Sheffield 4420 Service Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200 Employee
22/03/2011 Grace Phillips 86 The deceased fell from height Staffordshire Cannock Chase 3405 Service Other human health activities 86900 Member of the public
22/03/2011  Gordon Thompson 62 The deceased was struck by a moving object Gwent South Wales Monmouthshire UA 6840 Extractive/Gas & Electricity Supply Quarrying of ornamental and building stone, limestone, gypsum, chalk and slate 8110 Employed by other
24/03/2011 James Irvine 42 The deceased died during a diving activity  Largo Bay  -   -  Service Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 Employee
25/03/2011 Wayne Potts 35 The deceased was struck by a falling object West Yorkshire Wakefield 4725 Manufacturing Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants 20301 Employee
25/03/2011 Phillip John Rawlings 58 The deceased fell from height Pembrokeshire Carmarthenshire UA 6825 Agriculture Support services to forestry 2400 Self employed
27/03/2011 James Fyfe 90 The deceased died after a fall Reading Reading 345 Service Hospital activities 86101 Member of the public
28/03/2011 Neil Bremner 39 The deceased was crushed by a vehicle Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire UA 9052 Agriculture Mixed farming 1500 Self employed

From January 2012 onwards, the industry classifications used in this table are based on SIC 2007. Prior to this, the classifications were based on SIC 2003. This brings this information in line with the industry classifications used in HSE’s official statistics.

Members of the public who have died in reportable domestic gas incidents in 2010/11

This table contains the names and details of people killed in domestic gas incidents, which are reportable under RIDDOR

Date of incident Name Age Description of incident Location of incident Local Authority LA code General Industry Sector Detailed Standard Industry Classification (SIC) SIC Code Employment status
01/10/2010 Sheila Davitt 55 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Keighley Bradford 4705 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
13/11/2010 Richard Smith 30 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Saltash Cornwall UA 840 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
13/11/2010 Kevin Branton 32 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Saltash Cornwall UA 840 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
18/12/2010 Keith Richardson 58 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Hawick Borders UA 9055 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
25/12/2010 Hilda Buckley 68 The deceased died in a domestic gas explosion Cheshire Cheshire East UA 670 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
25/12/2010 Anthony Jones 64 The deceased died in a domestic gas explosion Cheshire Cheshire East UA 670 Service Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 Member of the public
29/12/2010 Zoe Anderson 24 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Somerset Bath & NE Somerset 114 Construction Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 43220 Member of the public
01/01/2011 William Stanley Bond 88 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Lincolnshire West Lindsey 2535 Service Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 97000 Member of the public
01/01/2011 Dorothy Bond 86 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Lincolnshire West Lindsey 2535 Service Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 97000 Member of the public
12/01/2011 John Warrington 62 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent 3455 Service Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 97000 Member of the public
12/01/2011 Patricia Warrington 62 The deceased died from carbon monoxide poisoning Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent 3455 Service Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel 97000 Member of the public

From January 2012 onwards, the industry classifications used in this table are based on SIC 2007. Prior to this, the classifications were based on SIC 2003. This brings this information in line with the industry classifications used in HSE’s official statistics.

Footnotes

  1. The table contains details of people killed in domestic gas incidents, some of which may be deemed to be work-related. Details of domestic gas related suicides are not included here but will be included in the final statistical count.
  2. The table has been revised to coincide with the release of finalised statistics for fatal injuries for 2010/11, which were released on 5 July 2012. It was further amended when the final statistics for incidents relating to the supply and use of flammable gas in Great Britain for 2010/11 were released in October 2012.
Updated 2019-10-03