This ebulletin contains a selection of HSE's latest prosecution notices: Farm fined after worker killed by exploding tyre An £80,000 fine was issued after safety failings resulted in a worker suffering fatal injuries when inflating a tractor tyre. Roofer given suspended sentence after man falls from scaffold An investigation found health and safety failings which led to a worker suffering serious injuries after a fall from height. Company fined £100,000 for failures at waste and recycling centre The fine was issued after a HSE inspection found safety failures at a household waste and recycling centre. £65,000 fine issued for skip hire company The fine was issued after a skip hire company was found guilty of multiple breaches of health and safety law. Manufacturing firm fined after workers struck by stone slabs The fine was issued after 2 workers were struck by slabs of stone, with one of the men sustaining multiple bone fractures as a result. |