United States | Department of Labor cites supermarket franchisee for willful, serious violations after employee suffers amputation
U.S. Department of Labor | The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Bowden Piggly Wiggly supermarket franchisee for safety violations after […]
UK | £600,000 fine after employee left paralysed at site in Hull
HSE | A company has been fined after an employee suffered life-changing injuries in an incident at its site in Hull. On […]
Scotland | Fine after worker lost fingers in machinery incident
HSE | A biomass company in Glasgow has been fined after a worker lost parts of three fingers in machinery at the […]
UK | Live underground cable strike leaves employer with burns
HSE | A fencing contractor in Liverpool has been fined after an employee suffered an electric shock and burns as a result […]
Canada | Forestry company penalised for workplace fatality
Government of Alberta | A forest products company has been penalised $355,000 related to a workplace fatality. Weyerhaeuser Company Limited, as an […]
France | Court finds French airline and manufacturer guilty of involuntary manslaughter over 2009 crash
RFI | A Paris appeals court has found Air France and Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter over the 2009 crash of a […]
UK | Road planning company fined after worker maimed by milling machine
HSE | A road planning contractor in Leicestershire has been fined £92,450 after an employee’s leg became entangled in a road milling […]
UK | Offshore firm fined following death of worker
HSE | An offshore firm has been handed a £267,000 fine after a long-running HSE investigation found that crewman Jason Thomas was […]
UK | £350k fine after chemical tank collapse left worker with life-changing injuries
HSE | A company has been fined £350,000 after the catastrophic collapse of a storage tank at its Peterhead premises which left […]
Canada | Mining giant fined $100 million for violating the Fisheries Act through illegal deposits of deleterious substances
Government of Canada | ArcelorMittal Exploitation Minière Canada s.e.n.c. (AMEM) has been sentenced by the Court of Québec to pay a fine […]
Australia | $180,000 fine for recidivist food manufacturer
WorkSafe Victoria | A frozen food manufacturer with a history of workplace health and safety offending has been convicted and fined another […]
Ireland | Fine after worker is fatally injured
HSA | A company has been fined following a fatal work-related incident that happened at Dranagh, Caim, Enniscorthy in County Wexford on […]