Two non-executive directors join HSE board
Professor Christopher Johnson and Dr Cathie Mackay replaced non-executive directors Susan Johnson and John McDermid on 1 October 2024
Contractor fined after worker left paralysed by falling tree
The worker suffered extensive injuries and was placed in an induced coma for 2 weeks
Farm owner fined after death of roofer
The farmer was fined £16,000 after incorrect equipment was used to access the roof, causing the worker to fall around 16 feet
Company fined following crane collapse
The £750,000 fine was issued after a crane collapsed at a dock, putting workers lives at risk
Cosmetics firm fined over £50,000 after HSE inspection found serious failings
The company was fined after an investigation uncovered serious electrical failings which posed serious risks to workers
Crown Censure issued following death of soldier
A 51-year-old man suffered fatal injuries while taking part in Jackal driver training with five other Army reservists
Bakery fined over £360,000 after worker lost a finger
The worker's hand got pulled around the bottom pully which resulted in the amputation of part of his right middle finger while checking the tension of a drive belt
Chemicals firm fined following explosion
The blast from the explosion resulted in a laboratory, which was part of the factory, needing to be demolished
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