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Mining company fined £3.6 million after electricians sustain burns
9th August 2022
A mining company, the owners of Boulby Mine in Saltburn-by-the-Sea has been fined after two electricians suffered severe burns in separate incidents.
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Ban disposable BBQs now says London Fire Chief
9th August 2022
London’s Fire Commissioner is calling for a total ban on disposable barbecues following one of the busiest weeks in the London Fire Brigade’s history.
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Retailer and electrical contracting company fined after electrician sustains serious burns in warehouse explosion
9th August 2022
A retail company and an electrical contracting company have been fined after an electrician suffered serious burns to 15 per cent of his body when he was caught in an explosion at a warehouse in Liverpool.
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Construction company fined £600,000 after death of seven-year-old
9th August 2022
A civil engineering firm has been fined £600K for safety breaches after a seven-year-old child became trapped and suffocated on a construction site.
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Company fined £2million and senior managers jailed following death of two employees
7th July 2022
A food waste recycling company has been fined £2million after being convicted of the corporate manslaughter of two employees who drowned after falling into a road haulage tanker containing semi-liquid pig feed.
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