health and safety executive
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Truck News 5 May 2016Travis Perkins fined £2m after customer death in yard
Building merchant Travis Perkins has been fined £2m after a customer was run over and killed at its Milton Keynes yard.
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Latest News 3 Feb 2016MOT exemptions questioned after crane death
MOT exemptions have been called into question after a crane hire company was fined £700,000 following the death of a driver.
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Truck News 1 Feb 2016Runcorn firm sentenced after HGV crushes worker to death
A Runcorn haulage firm has been ordered to pay £90,000 in fines and costs after an employee was crushed to death by a runaway lorry.
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Latest News 19 Jan 2016
Anglian Windows fined after worker falls from van roof
Anglian Windows has been fined after a worker fell from the roof of a van, causing severe head injuries.
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Latest News 16 Dec 2015
Three companies fined after concrete panel kills driver
Three companies have been fined for safety failings after a concrete panel fell from a lorry and killed a driver.
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Latest News 2 Dec 2015
Baldwins Crane Hire guilty of corporate manslaughter after driver's death
Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter after a collision killed a 49-year-old man.
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Van News 23 Nov 2015
Imperial Commercials fined after truck kills worker
Imperial Commercials has been ordered to pay £212,500 in fines and costs after one of its workers was killed when a lorry crushed him.
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Truck News 2 Nov 2015
Trans Load fined for safety breaches
Trans Load, a company which makes body parts for lorries, has been fined for safety failings after an employee was injured when unsecured panels fell on him.
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Latest News 16 Oct 2015
UCH Logistics fined after man injured at work
A logistics company was fined £20,000 after a worker was hit by a fork-lift truck in a busy yard and suffered head injuries.
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Latest News 12 Oct 2015
LPG supplier Flogas Britain fined following tanker gas leak
An LPG supplier was fined after a large leakage from a tanker caused the emergency services to evacuate 15 people from nearby houses.
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Latest News 21 Sep 2015
Portmans Transport fined after crate falls on worker
A transport company has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries when a crate fell on him whilst he was unloading crates from a container.
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Latest News 25 Aug 2015
David Watson Transport in court over driver’s death
David Watson Transport has been sentenced for safety failings after a driver suffered life-changing injuries and later died following an incident.
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Latest News 5 May 2015Company escapes charge after driver kills cyclists
No further action will be taken against a company that employed a driver who fell asleep at the wheel and killed two charity cyclists.
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Van News 22 Jan 2015Lothian Health Board fined after pensioner killed by van
Lothian Health Board has been fined £40,000 after a pensioner was killed by one of its vans as she crossed a clearly marked pedestrian route into Edinburgh’s Western General Hospital.
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Van News 22 Jan 2014Garage owner sentenced for safety failings
The owner of a Berkshire car maintenance business has been sentenced for safety failings after reversing into and killing a customer in his van.
