2019-20 names and details of fatalities

Updated: 27/05/2022

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Date of incident Name Age Description of incident Location of incident Local Authority LA code General Industry Sector Detailed Standard Industry Classification (SIC) SIC Code Employment status
01/04/2019 Charles Taylor 78 The deceased fell from height London Hammersmith 5390 Manufacturing Other manufacturing nec 32990 Self employed
04/04/2019 Chris Sparks 47 The deceased was struck by an object Grays Thurrock UA 1595 Manufacturing Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 25110 Employee
07/04/2019 John Nicholson 84 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Hayling Island Havant 1735 Water/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Member of the public
11/04/2019 Richard Sanders 52 The deceased drowned Chepstow Forest of Dean 1615 Services Other sports activities (not including activities of racehorse owners) nec 93199 Member of the public
13/04/2019 John O'Donnell 50 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Nottingham Gedling 3020 Construction Other building completion and finishing 43390 Employee
29/04/2019 Thomas Waring Brooke 31 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Nottingham Rushcliffe 3040 Manufacturing Sawmilling and planing of wood 16100 Employee
30/04/2019 George David Murrell 21 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Tonbridge Tonbridge and Malling 2265 Manufacturing Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals 10910 Employee
03/05/2019 Annie Troup 90 The deceased died following a fall Edinburgh Edinburgh UA 9064 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
06/05/2019 Peter Walker 53 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Falkirk Falkirk UA 9065 Construction Site preparation 43120 Employee
06/05/2019 James Henderson 48 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Falkirk Falkirk UA 9065 Construction Site preparation 43120 Employee
08/05/2019 Oleksandr Rudyy 49 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Birmingham Birmingham 4605 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
09/05/2019 Terrance Smith 76 The deceased died following a fall Plymouth Plymouth UA 1160 Manufacturing Repair of machinery 33120 Self employed
11/05/2019 Adam Whitlock 36 The deceased was struck by an object Mitcham Merton 5720 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Self employed
13/05/2019 Ellis Wyn Jones 56 The deceased came into contact with machinery Oswestry Powys UA 6850 Agriculture Other cattle and buffaloes 01420 Self employed
13/05/2019 Michael Keogh 72 The deceased fell from height Warrington Warrington UA 0655 Construction Painting 43341 Self employed
15/05/2019 John Barr 84 The deceased died following a fall Irvine North Ayrshire UA 9072 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
23/05/2019 Leo Latifi 9 The deceased was struck by an object Chelmsford Chelmsford  1525 Services General secondary education 85310 Member of the public
23/05/2019 Charley Purkiss-McEndoo 27 The deceased was struck by an object Thirsk Hambleton 2710 Manufacturing Sawmilling and planing of wood 16100 Self employed
24/05/2019 Steven Rooke 56 The deceased was struck by an object Leominster Herefordshire UA 1850 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
04/06/2019 Jamie Anderson 35 The deceased was struck by an overturning vehicle Newark Newark and Sherwood 3030 Manufacturing Manufacture of printed labels 18121 Employee
05/06/2019 Jakub Fischer 44 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Liverpool Liverpool 4310 Services Letting and operating of own or leased real estate nec 68209 Self employed
06/06/2019 Robert Anthony 29 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Whitland Carmarthenshire UA 6825 Construction Civil engineering project nec 42990 Self employed
08/06/2019 David Thomlinson 73 The deceased came into contact with cattle Scaleby Carlisle 0915 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Self employed
13/06/2019 Mary Mulholland 82 The deceased died following a fall Irvine North Ayrshire UA 9072 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
13/06/2019 Matthew Anderson 27 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Slough Slough UA 0350 Construction Specialised construction not scaffolding 43999 Employee
14/06/2019 Paul Kingswell 52 The deceased was struck by an object Petworth Chichester 3815 Services Letting and operating of own or leased real estate nec 68209 Employee
14/06/2019 Maciej Koldys 36 The deceased was struck by an overturning vehicle Blackburn Blackburn UA 2372 Services Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 47990 Employee
18/06/2019 Mary Milligan 94 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
19/06/2019 George Clifford 73 The deceased fell from height Dudley Dudley 4615 Manufacturing Manufacture of other fabricated metal products nec 25990 Employee
19/06/2019 Jonathan Hall 53 The deceased fell from height Nantwich Cheshire East UA 0670 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
29/06/2019 Matthew Keeling 32 The deceased came into contact with machinery Sutton Coldfield Birmingham 4605 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Employee
05/07/2019 Henry Chambers 60 The deceased came into contact with machinery Greenwich Greenwich 5330 Services Other business support service activities nec 82990 Employee
05/07/2019 Christopher Smith 34 The deceased fell from height Bridgend Bridgend UA 6915 Manufacturing Manufacture of sports goods 32300 Employee
11/07/2019 Francis McKenzie 78 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
11/07/2019 Stephen Redford 58 The deceased fell from height Dorking Reigate & Banstead 3625 Construction Painting 43341 Self employed
16/07/2019 Kulwant Singh Athwal 64 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Chilworth Test Valley 1760 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Employee
16/07/2019 Mark Riley 58 The deceased came into contact with machinery Peterhead Aberdeenshire UA 8052 Services Cleaning services nec 81299 Employee
18/07/2019 Stephen Bell 57 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Newport Newport UA 6935 Services General Public Administration 84110 Employee
21/07/2019 Phillip Boyce 60 The deceased drowned Torquay Torbay UA 1165 Services Service activities incidental to water transportation 52220 Member of the public
24/07/2019 Johnstone Smith 89 The deceased died following a fall Greenock Inverclyde UA 9069 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
29/07/2019 David Bell 60 The deceased fell from height Wigton Allerdale 0905 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Self employed
31/07/2019 Elizabeth Main 86 The deceased died following a fall Elgin Moray UA 9071 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
02/08/2019 Michelle Rodgers 51 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Carnforth Preston 2345 Services Motor vehicle repair 45200 Self employed
07/08/2019 Agnes Hughes 65 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Alloa Clackmannan UA 9056 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
08/08/2019 Jamie Bottesch 37 The deceased came into contact with cattle Hitchin North Hertfordshire 1925 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Self employed
08/08/2019 Jack Phillips 25 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Eastbourne Eastbourne 1410 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
17/08/2019 Isabella Holywell 84 The deceased died following a fall Duns Borders UA 9055 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
21/08/2019 Andrei-ionel Hutanu 23 The deceased fell from height London Brent 5150 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
21/08/2019 George Evans 80 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Shrewsbury Shropshire UA 3250 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Self employed
22/08/2019 Derek McLean 43 The deceased came into contact with machinery Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Construction Test Drilling & Boring 43130 Employee
22/08/2019 John Hope 75 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Ayr East Ayrshire UA 9060 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
30/08/2019 Neil Roberts 60 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Birmingham Birmingham 4605 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
02/09/2019 Mitchell Pountney 23 The deceased was struck by an object West Midlands Birmingham 4605 Manufacturing Other manufacturing nec 32990 Employee
03/09/2019 Terence Rogers 78 The deceased died following a fall Knighton Powys UA 6850 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Self employed
04/09/2019 Anthony Bilton 58 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Cardiff Cardiff UA 6815 Water/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
05/09/2019 Anne Washington 88 The deceased died following a fall Tain Highland UA 9068 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
05/09/2019 Adam Llewellyn 41 The deceased died in an overturning vehicle Neath Neath and Port Talbot 6930 Manufacturing Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery (other than agricultural tractors) 28302 Self employed
07/09/2019 Christopher Collins 47 The deceased fell from height Chesham Chiltern 0415 Construction Scaffold erection 43991 Self employed
14/09/2019 Jane Healy 69 The deceased died following a fall Motherwell North Lanarkshire UA 9073 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
15/09/2019 John MacLachlan 53 The deceased died following a fall Paisley Renfrewshire UA 9075 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
17/09/2019 Joshua Gardener 35 The deceased was struck by an object Milford Haven Pembrokeshire UA 6845 Services Fire Service activities 84250 Employee
18/09/2019 Richard Passmore 47 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Wishaw North Lanarkshire UA 9073 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
19/09/2019 Thomas Williams 65 The deceased died following an explosion Redcar Redcar & Cleveland 0728 Water/Waste Management Remediation activities and other waste management services 39000 Employee
19/09/2019 John MacKay 49 The deceased died following an explosion Redcar Redcar & Cleveland 0728 Services Renting & leasing of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment 77320 Employee
20/09/2019 Robert Nisbet 52 The deceased fell from height Kings Langley Dacorum 1910 Construction Other building completion and finishing 43390 Member of the public
25/09/2019 Justin Day 44 The deceased came into contact with machinery Port Talbot Neath & PortTalbot UA 6930 Manufacturing Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery nec 28290 Employee
27/09/2019 Shane Goode 58 The deceased was struck by an object Cwmbran Torfaen UA 6945 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Employee
03/10/2019 Neville Scattergood 58 The deceased was struck by an object Stafford Stafford 3425 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
04/10/2019 David Potter 57 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Basildon Basildon 1505 Services Motor vehicle repair 45200 Employee
10/10/2019 Michael Atkin 64 The deceased was struck by an object Northampton Wellingborough 2835 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
10/10/2019 Steven Warburton 64 The deceased was struck by an object Howden East Riding 2001 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
12/10/2019 Mary Millar 75 The deceased died while under medical nursing care Kilmarnock East Ayrshire UA 9060 Services Medical nursing home activities 86102 Member of the public
13/10/2019 Helen Grant 60 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
13/10/2019 John Hay 61 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
15/10/2019 Ian Mackay 85 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Newton Abbot Teignbridge 1130 Agriculture Raising of sheep and goats 01450 Self employed
15/10/2019 Grahame Romaine 76 The deceased died following a fall Luton Luton UA 0230 Services Non-scheduled passenger air transport 51102 Member of the public
16/10/2019 Lee Perry 36 The deceased was struck by an object Newark South Kesteven 2530 Manufacturing Manufacture of concrete products for construction purposes 23610 Employee
17/10/2019 Andrew Denning 57 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Bridgwater Sedgemoor 3310 Agriculture Raising of swine/pigs 01460 Self employed
17/10/2019 Stephen Picken 62 The deceased fell from height Great Yarmouth Great Yarmouth 2615 Construction Demolition 43110 Employee
19/10/2019 Sarah Hyslop 81 The deceased died following a fall Kilmarnock East Ayrshire UA 9060 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
25/10/2019 Bryan Thomson 25 The deceased was struck by an object Hawick Borders UA 9055 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Employee
30/10/2019 Niall McCormack 22 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Alconbury Huntingdon 0520 Construction Joinery installation 43320 Self employed
02/11/2019 Agnes Mills 88 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
03/11/2019 Albin Trstena 25 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Hemel Hempstead Dacorum 1910 Services General cleaning of buildings 81210 Employee
04/11/2019 Uldis Senkans 30 The deceased came into contact with something fixed or stationary St Helens St Helens 4315 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Employee
05/11/2019 Mark Buttery 54 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Evesham Wychavon 1840 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
06/11/2019 John Murray 58 The deceased fell from height Bragar Western Isles 9020 Construction Electrical installation 43210 Employee
07/11/2019 Conor Moseley 20 The deceased was exposed to a harmful substance Penzance Cornwall UA 0840 Manufacturing Building of ships and floating structures 30110 Employee
08/11/2019 James Rourke 22 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Brampton Huntingdon 0520 Construction Specialised construction not scaffolding 43999 Employee
08/11/2019 Kevin Walton 63 The deceased fell from height Willenhall Wolverhampton 4635 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
10/11/2019 Mary Macleod 87 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
13/11/2019 Lynwen Thomas 74 The deceased died following a fall Maesteg Bridgend UA 6915 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
15/11/2019 Jean Stewart 83 The deceased died following a fall Paisley Renfrewshire UA 9075 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
25/11/2019 Derek Caddie 44 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Construction Site preparation 43120 Employee
25/11/2019 Lesley Coles 73 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Sidmouth East Devon 1105 Agriculture Raising of sheep and goats 01450 Self employed
26/11/2019 Julian Ciobahu 41 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Wellingborough Wellingborough 2835 Construction Civil engineering project nec 42990 Employee
02/12/2019 Iris Keys 83 The deceased fell from height Wandsworth Wandsworth 5960 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Member of the public
03/12/2019 Louis Standon 25 The deceased came into contact with machinery Burnley Burnley 2315 Manufacturing Manufacture of paper and paperboard containers other than sacks and bags 17219 Employee
05/12/2019 David Wallace 94 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
09/12/2019 Nicholas Maxfield 52 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Doncaster Doncaster 4410 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
12/12/2019 Lee Howarth 47 The deceased fell from height Liverpool Liverpool 4310 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Self employed
12/12/2019 Lorraine Reamsbottom 67 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Aberdeen Aberdeen City UA 9051 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
14/12/2019 Jessie Buchan 80 The deceased died following a fall Aberdeen Aberdeen City UA 9051 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
16/12/2019 Donald Chiltern 65 The deceased died while under care Argyll Argyll & Bute UA 9054 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
18/12/2019 James Stevenson 79 The deceased died following a fire Ayr South Ayrshire UA 9076 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
19/12/2019 Nathan Atkinson 30 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Ulverston South Lakeland 0930 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Employee
31/12/2019 Elizabeth Glen 82 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow East Dunbartonshire UA 9061 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
02/01/2020 Dorothy Williamson 90 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public
03/01/2020 Frank Schlachter 63 The deceased fell from height Burscough West Lancashire 2365 Services Wholesale fruit and vegetables 46310 Employee
03/01/2020 Gavin Willoughby 34 The deceased came into contact with electricity Crowland South Holland 2525 Services Wireless telecommunications activities 61200 Self employed
07/01/2020 Igor Malka 62 The deceased fell from height Birmingham Birmingham 4605 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
09/01/2020 Harry Cheston 23 The deceased died in an overturning vehicle Lincoln Lincoln 2515 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Employee
14/01/2020 Lewis McFarlin 24 The deceased came into contact with machinery Market Drayton Shropshire UA 3250 Manufacturing Repair of other equipment 33190 Employee
15/01/2020 Fraser Bowman 86 The deceased died following a fall Aberdeen Aberdeen City UA 9051 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
17/01/2020 Mark Wheatley 31 The deceased was struck by an object Exeter Exeter 1110 Water/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
18/01/2020 Alastair Ferguson 58 The deceased was struck by an object Catterick Richmondshire 2720 Services Defence Activities 84220 Employee
20/01/2020 Paul Whitehouse 42 The deceased was struck by an object Ventnor Isle of Wight UA 2114 Manufacturing Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery (other than agricultural tractors) 28302 Member of the public
21/01/2020 Cyril Doyle 82 The deceased died following a fall Hengoed Caerphilly UA 6920 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
21/01/2020 Lee Patteson 40 The deceased fell from height Lancaster Lancaster 2335 Construction Site preparation 43120 Employee
21/01/2020 Robbie Reeves 20 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Tilbury Thurrock UA 1595 Services Other business support service activities nec 82990 Employee
23/01/2020 Martin Dunnford 33 The deceased was trapped by something collapsing  Chipping Campden Cotswold 1610 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Employee
23/01/2020 Andrew Watton 52 The deceased fell from height Birmingham Birmingham 4605 Construction Construction of commercial buildings 41201 Employee
26/01/2020 Constantine Oancea 39 The deceased was struck by an object Orpington Bromley 5180 Construction Development of building projects 41100 Employee
29/01/2020 Betty Smith 78 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle York York 2741 Water/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Member of the public
30/01/2020 Dean Atkinson 35 The deceased was struck by a moving vehicle Hartlepool Hartlepool 0724 Water/Waste Management Recovery of sorted materials 38320 Employee
05/02/2020 Khimji Patel 65 The deceased fell from height Harrow Harrow 5450 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Self employed
11/02/2020 Donald Baxter 67 The deceased was struck by an object Liverpool Liverpool 4310 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
13/02/2020 Stephen Bridge 55 The deceased died following a fall Melton Mowbray Melton 2430 Construction Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 43220 Self employed
16/02/2020 Richard Armstrong 42 The deceased fell from height Fort William Highland UA 9068 Services Sports and recreation education 85510 Member of the public
17/02/2020 Thomas Mulholland 85 The deceased died following a fall Glasgow Glasgow UA 9067 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
19/02/2020 Glen Paisley 63 The deceased died following a fall Banchory Aberdeen City UA 9051 Construction Plumbing, heat and air conditioning installation 43220 Member of the public
24/02/2020 Mark Cooper 54 The deceased came into contact with machinery Gainsborough West Lindsey 2535 Manufacturing Manufacture of wallpaper 17240 Employee
24/02/2020 Russell Hartley 48 The deceased was struck by an object Bow Newham LB 5750 Water/Waste Management Collection of non-hazardous waste 38110 Self employed
05/03/2020 Thomas Reeve 32 The deceased came into contact with machinery Killingholme North East Lincolnshire 2002 Agriculture Mixed farming 01500 Employee
07/03/2020 Keith Pugh 44 The deceased was struck by an object Llandysul Ceredigion 7000 Agriculture Raising of dairy cattle 01410 Self employed
10/03/2020 Tony Dingle 50 The deceased fell from height Exeter Exeter 1110 Services Cleaning services (other than disinfecting and extermination services) nec 81299 Self employed
13/03/2020 Andrew Sharpe 58 The deceased fell from height Peterborough Peterborough UA 0540 Construction Construction of domestic buildings 41202 Self employed
16/03/2020 Jozef Kovacs 63 The deceased fell from height Deeside Flintshire UA 6835 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
16/03/2020 Neil Filer 61 The deceased fell from height Bristol Bristol UA 0116 Construction Construction of Buildings 41200 Self employed
18/03/2020 Kenneth Duncan 49 The deceased died following a fall Middlesbrough Redcar and Cleveland 0728 Services Freight transport by road 49410 Employee
24/03/2020 William Hanley 88 The deceased died following a fall Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil UA 6925 Services Hospital Activities 86101 Member of the public
25/03/2020 Samuel Byron 36 The deceased fell from height Epsom Epsom and Ewell 3610 Construction Roofing activities 43910 Self employed
29/03/2020 Margaret Richards 83 The deceased died while under residential nursing care Ystradgynlais Powys UA 6850 Services Residential nursing care activities 87100 Member of the public

Members of the public who have died in reportable domestic gas incidents in 2019/20

This table contains the names and details of people killed in domestic gas incidents, which are reportable under RIDDOR.

Date of incident Name Age Description of incident Location of incident Local Authority LA code General Industry Sector Detailed Standard Industry Classification (SIC) SIC Code Employment status
30/07/2019 Margaret Griffith 84 The deceased died following an explosion Brae Shetland 9010 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
31/07/2019 Keshavlal-Chhaganlal Patel  86 The deceased died following an explosion Wandsworth Wandsworth 5960 Services General Public Administration 84110 Member of the public
10/09/2019 Gordon Fievewright 69 The deceased died following an explosion Edinburgh Edinburgh UA 9064 Construction Development of building projects 41100 Member of the public
21/11/2019 Marie Lynch 62 The deceased died following an explosion Liverpool Liverpool 4310 Extractive/Utilities Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains 35200 Member of the public
13/12/2019 Simran Kuar 20 The deceased died following an explosion Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Upon Tyne 4510 Services Undifferentiated service-producing activities of private households for own use 98200 Member of the public

Since January 2012, the industry classifications used in this table are based on SIC 2007. Prior to this, the classifications were based on SIC 2003. This brings this information in line with the industry classifications used in HSE's official statistics.

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Updated 2022-05-27