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Two companies fined after driver is crushed while unloading vehicle

Darren McConachie - November 10, 2022

Two companies have been fined after a heavy goods vehicle driver suffered fatal chest injuries while unstrapping a load on a trailer. Andrew Bayley-Machin, 41,...

Nationwide legionnaires clean-up

Scottish News

Guest - October 12, 2012

Nearly £17million of taxpayers’ money will be spent across Scotland combating deadly legionella bacteria. Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) have issued a new...

12,000 die from ‘work cancers’

Scottish News

Guest - August 26, 2012

THE country’s health watchdog has been branded “feeble” in failing to prevent nearly 12,000 deaths caused by work related cancers. A Health and Safety Executive...

Company fined £133k for employee death

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 8, 2012

A COMPANY has been fined £133,000 after an employee died from head injuries while carrying out maintenance work in Glasgow. John Smith, 53, died in...

60% of all workplace deaths in agriculture industry

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 26, 2011

ALMOST two thirds of Scots killed at work last year worked in agriculture, analysis of figures published earlier this year by the Health and...

Perth firm fined £155,000 over worker death

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 21, 2011

A MAINTENANCE company has been ordered to pay £155,000 after a Scots worker drowned at a North Wales power station. Michael Benn, from Glenrothes, Fife died after...

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