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Newsprint firms fined for accident at work
28 September 2010
An accident at work that left a man needing a leg amputation has seen two newsprint firms fined.West Ferry Printers of Tower Hamlets...
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Accident at work results in fine for manufacturing firm
27 September 2010
An accident at work in which a worker severed a finger and suffered permanent nerve damage has resulted in a fine for the company responsible.WCM...
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iPods pose traffic accident risk
24 September 2010
A pressure group is to tell an international road safety conference that handheld devices such as mobile phones and iPods are a traffic...
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Textile firm fined for accident at work
23 September 2010
A textile company has been fined after an accident at work left a worker with a metal plate in his arm to support his broken bones.Thirty-two-year-old...
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Night ban on new drivers 'may reduce traffic accident rate'
22 September 2010
Banning newly-passed motorists from driving at night will reduce the traffic accident rate and save up to 200 lives every year, a new...
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US figures point to traffic accident causes
21 September 2010
Mobile phones are causing traffic accidents, according to new figures from the US.The number of distraction-related fatalities on US...
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Groups sign agreement to cut accident at work risk in construction
20 September 2010
In a move to reduce accident claims in the construction industry, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Building Control Alliance...
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Scotland HSE event to reduce accident at work risk in construction
17 September 2010
Accidents at work are the subject of an event being held in Scotland later this month to encourage safer practices in the construction...
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Michelin joins traffic accident scheme
16 September 2010
Tyre maker Michelin has become the 50th member of a government-backed traffic accident reduction programme. The Driving for Better...
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Yorkshire firm fined for accident at work risk
15 September 2010
After a visit from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) that may have saved the firm paying out for accident claims, a North Yorkshire...
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Website launched to reduce motorcycle accidents
14 September 2010
Accident claims from motorcycle riders may be reduced with the help of a new version of a website. The re-launched BikeSafe site is...
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£30k fines for fatal accident at work
13 September 2010
An accident at work that killed a Salford worker six years ago has resulted in fines totalling £30,000. Thirty-six-year-old John...
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Yorkshire motorcycle accident spate prompts police warning
10 September 2010
A recent spike in motorcycle accidents is causing concern for one police force.Police are warning bikers about the risk of traffic...
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North Wales aims at accident claim reduction
09 September 2010
An initiative aimed at reducing accident claims in North Wales is getting underway this month.The police, fire service and highways...
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Accidents at work 'go unreported'
08 September 2010
People who suffer an accident at work may not be reporting what has happened to them, it is claimed.Although the Health and Safety...
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Accident at work sees building firm fined
07 September 2010
An accident at work that left an employee with a severely injured hand has resulted in a building firm being fined.The worker, Rondeo...
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Farmers urged to avoid accident at work risk
06 September 2010
In a move that ought to reduce the risk of farmers suffering an accident at work, safety harnesses are being advised for all tractor...
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Will an accident claim follow motorcycle crash in Hartlepool?
03 September 2010
Police in Hartlepool are keen to speak to the driver of a transit van following a motorcycle accident in which the teenage rider was...
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Company director prosecuted after accident at work
02 September 2010
An accident at work in which a worker fell 30 feet from scaffolding has resulted in prosecution of the firm responsible and its director.JBB...
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Two die in motorcycle accident
01 September 2010
Two men were killed at the weekend (Sunday August 29th) in a motorcycle accident in Lincolnshire.Driving a red Honda CBR, Jonathan...
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Man suffers broken bone after arm pierced by steal rods
The Health and Safety Executive has prosecuted a company after an employee suffered a broken right arm during an accident...
New employees 'most at risk of accident at work'
New and inexperienced individuals are the most likely to experience an accident at work, firms have been warned.Speaking...
Accident at work death sees construction firm prosecuted
A construction company has been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an accident at work led to the...
Broken bone leads to accident claim
An accident claim has been brought against two companies after a worker in North Yorkshire suffered a broken foot when a...
Fatal accident at work results in £65k fine
An accident at work that led to the death of a lorry driver has resulted in a Hampshire lift manufacturer being fined £65,000...
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