UK HSE Prosecutions & Press

Bakery fined after employee hip fracture fall

Greenhalgh’s Craft Bakery Limited was fined £16,667 after an employee suffered a hip fracture in a fall from a pallet box. The company failed to conduct a suitable risk assessment and provide appropriate equipment for working at height.

Recycling Company Fined for Telehandler Incident Causing Life-Changing Injuries

Sheridan Skips Burnley Limited was fined £24,000 after an employee suffered life-changing injuries in a telehandler incident. The Health and Safety Executive investigation found the company failed to conduct adequate risk assessments and segregate vehicles from pedestrians.