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Flower supplier fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries
The £134,000 fine was issued after a worker was struck by moving cargo whilst unloading a delivery trailer, causing serious leg injuries that resulted in the workers leg being amputated.
HSE launches consultation on workplace injury and illness reporting
HSE is calling on businesses and stakeholders to take part in a public consultation to modernise RIDDOR and improve how workplace incidents are reported.
Construction firm and director sentenced after worker fell through stairwell
The fine was issued after the worker fell through an unprotected stairwell opening, resulting in serious head and back injuries.
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