2023-24 names and details of fatalities

Updated: 06/11/2023

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Since January 2012, 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.

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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
19/04/2023 Leonard Smith 65 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Slough Slough UA 0350 Water/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
24/04/2023 Yvan Davies 52 The deceased was struck by an object Oldham Oldham 4220 Manufacturing Manufacture of other rubber products 22190 Employee
24/04/2023 Thomas Kakoo 42 The deceased came into contact with machinery Wandsworth Wandsworth 5960 Services Management consultancy activities (other than financial management) 70229 Employee
27/04/2023 Charlie Harper 71 The deceased was struck by an object Coleshill Warwick 3725 Construction Specialised construction not scaffolding 43999 Employee
29/04/2023 David Woodman 74 The deceased died following a fall Larbert Falkirk UA 9065 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
03/05/2023 Andrew Lawman 34 The deceased came into contact with electricity Coppingford Huntingdon 0520 Agriculture Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds 01110 Employee
05/05/2023 David Rawson 62 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Bishops Stortford East Hertfordshire 1915 Construction Construction of roads and motorways 42110 Employee
10/05/2023 Alan Nimmo 57 The deceased fell from height Harpley W Norfolk & Kings Lynn 2635 Construction Roofing activities 43910 Self employed
15/05/2023 Greta Zoob 94 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle London Greenwich 5330 Construction Other building completion 43390 Member of the public
18/05/2023 Frederick G Duckitt 59 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Doncaster Doncaster 4410 Agriculture Raising of other cattle and buffaloes 01420 Self employed
18/05/2023 Philip Alexander 43 The deceased came into contact with electricity Chichester Chichester 3815 Agriculture Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds 01110 Employee
19/05/2023 Richard Knight 64 The deceased came into contact with machinery Coleshill North Warwickshire 3705 Agriculture Raising of sheep and goats 01450 Self employed
21/05/2023 Ian Howick 58 The deceased was struck by an object Chiddingfold Waverley 3650 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
24/05/2023 Thomas Nelson 76 The deceased came into contact with cattle Kendal Westmorland & Furness 0940 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Self employed
25/05/2023 Alexander Wilford 29 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Blytheburgh East Suffolk 3545 Construction Construction of roads and motorways 42110 Member of the public
26/05/2023 Adrian Bowles 59 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Swindon Swindon UA 3935 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Self employed
26/05/2023 Joshua Mainwaring 32 The deceased fell from height Maesteg Bridgend UA 6915 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Self employed
29/05/2023 Ivor Taylor 77 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Okehampton West Devon 1150 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Self employed
31/05/2023 Sandeep Singh 36 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Barking Barking & Dagenham 5060 Manufacturing Manufacture of ceramic household and ornamental articles 23410 Employee
02/06/2023 Laura Simmons 22 The deceased was trapped by an overturning vehicle Cheltenham Gloucester 1620 Agriculture Support for crop production 01610 Employee
16/06/2023 James Smith 61 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Patna East Ayrshire UA 9060 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
20/06/2023 James Smith 56 The deceased came into contact with cattle Ballater Aberdeenshire UA 9052 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Self employed
22/06/2023 Daniel Ames 49 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Rochdale Rochdale 4225 Manufacturing Finishing of textiles 13300 Employee
03/07/2023 Dorothy Presley 76 The deceased died following a fall London Greenwich 5330 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
05/08/2023 David Fowler 39 The deceased fell from height Glencoe Highland UA 9068 Services Activities of tourist guides 79901 Self employed
05/08/2023 Hazel Crombie 64 The deceased fell from height Glencoe Highland UA 9068 Services Activities of tourist guides 79901 Member of the public
05/08/2023 Graham Cox 60 The deceased fell from height Glencoe Highland UA 9068 Services Activities of tourist guides 79901 Member of the public
23/08/2023 Patrick Hanly 52 The deceased fell from height Weobley Herefordshire UA 1850 Extractive/Utilities Distribution of electricity 35130 Employee
25/08/2023 Dale Pattinson 36 The deceased fell from height Gordon Borders UA 9055 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee

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Updated 2023-10-30