Canada | Cosmetics giant fined $750,000 for violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999
Environment and Climate Change Canada | Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd. has been fined $750,000 after pleading guilty to two counts of violating […]
United States | Construction company found to have willfully exposed workers to trench collapse at worksite
U.S. Department of Labor | A U.S. DOL investigation has found numerous safety hazards at a civil construction employer’s worksite following a […]
England | £400,000 fine after dangerous steam release
HSE | A global chemicals company has been fined £400,000 after a worker narrowly escaped serious injury in a high-pressure steam release […]
England | Company fined after operative receives fatal head injury at work
HSE | A South Yorkshire wire company has been sentenced following serious health and safety breaches that resulted in the death of […]
England | Builder found guilty after abusing inspectors
HSE | A builder who threatened inspectors from Britain’s workplace regulator and told them his name was James Bond has been fined. […]
Hong Kong | Contractor fined for violation of safety legislation
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | Hai Shun (Fung) Engineering Company Limited has been fined $125,000 at the […]
Canada | WorkSafeBC issues nearly $800,000 fine to mining giant
Canadian Occupational Safety | WorkSafeBC has fined Rio Tinto Alcan Inc. $798,867.87 following a combustible dust incident at the company’s Kitimat smelter […]
England | Derbyshire Police prosecuted for failing to protect officers
HSE | Derbyshire Police has been fined £60,000 after several of its officers were injured when a riot training exercise went wrong. […]
Canada | Nanaimo construction company fined nearly $22,000 after fatal workplace incident
Victoria Buzz | WorkSafeBC has handed a Nanaimo construction company a fine of $21,881 following a workplace incident which cost one worker […]
United States | EPA reaches $1.1 million settlement over deadly 2022 ammonia release
United States Environmental Protection Agency | The EPA has reached a settlement with Home Market Foods, under which the company paid a […]
England | Landlord fined £9,000 after ignoring council warnings
London Borough of Harrow | A landlord has been prosecuted and issued with a £9,000 penalty for repeatedly ignoring council notices and […]
England | Fish kill incident costs Worcestershire firm over £1 million
Environment Agency | A company has made a financial contribution of over £1 million to come into compliance and to deal with […]