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Council fined £80,000 after 'preventable' death of care home dementia patient

A council has been fined following the “preventable” death of a dementia patient who went missing from a care home during the night.

The National (Scotland)

Council fined after ‘preventable’ death of care home dementia patient

Allan MacLeod disappeared from his bedroom at St Brendan’s Care Home in Castlebay, Barra, and was found injured about four hours later.

Evening Standard

Jury to hear inquest into death of two-year-old who fell into River Soar

Xielo Maruziva was with family members when he fell into the water in February last year.

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Waste company fined £400,000 after London council employee crushed in horror accident

Paul McDaid, an Enfield Council employee, was working at the London Energy Ltd transfer station in Edmonton when the incident happened

Evening Standard

London construction firm fined £50,000 after workers seriously injured in building collapse

The injured included a 62-year-old welder and a 31-year-old bricklayer, both of whom suffered life-changing injuries

Evening Standard

Oil and gas firm fined £300k after 'terrifying incident' on North Sea rig

An oil and gas operator has been fined £300,000 following a “terrifying incident” on a North Sea rig that saw three workers lowered into a…

The National (Scotland)

Fine issued after ‘terrifying’ incident on rig saw workers lowered into water

The incident occurred on the FPF-1 offshore platform, owned by Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited, during a night shift on December 10 2020.

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Safety alert issued for crash death bus station where drivers 'fail to let pedestrians cross the road'

Health and Safety Executive sends TfL another warning about Walthamstow bus station, where a pensioner was killed by double decker

Evening Standard

Mental health trust boss offers apology to families at inquiry into deaths

The Lampard Inquiry, chaired by Baroness Kate Lampard, is examining deaths at NHS-run inpatient units in Essex between 2000 and 2023.

Evening Standard

Fairground company ‘truly sorry’ after waltzer car crashes with children inside

The children’s father said the car had been going at ‘full pelt’ when it came off the carousel and crashed into the car he was riding in.

Evening Standard

Boy, 14, ‘crushed to death by heavy machinery’ only ever wanted to be a farmer, heartbroken father says

‘All Harry ever wanted to be was a farmer’ his devastated father said

The Independent UK

Council had ‘entrenched mismanagement’ of busway safety, court hears

Jennifer Taylor, Steven Moir and Kathleen Pitts all died in separate incidents with Cambridgeshire Guided Busway between 2015 and 2021.

Evening Standard

Indoor ski centre fined £100,000 over schoolboy’s birthday party death

Louis Watkiss, 12, died following a toboggan crash at the centre in September 2021

The Independent UK

Moment welder crushed at Sunderland shipyard caught on CCTV

A welder was crushed while working at a shipyard in Sunderland in 2022, newly-released CCTV footage shows.

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Citizens’ jury calls for statutory regulator to oversee use of AI in healthcare

The panel set out a series of 25 recommendations for health policy-makers on the safe and ethical use of AI in the healthcare system.

The Independent UK

Death of three-year-old at family farm was ‘tragic accident’, father tells jury

Albie Speakman suffered catastrophic injuries after Neil Speakman, 39, reversed a telehandler vehicle into him in Bury in July 2022.

Evening Standard

Boy run over by farm vehicle died from father’s gross negligence, jury hears

Albie Speakman, three, suffered catastrophic head injuries in the incident in 2022 and was pronounced dead at hospital hours later.

Evening Standard

Firm fined £60,000 over safety failure after death of steeplejack

David Clover died after falling from the spire of St Nicholas’ Church in Kings Norton, Birmingham, in 2020.

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The Independent UK

Academy Trust apologises following ‘desperately sad death’ of student

Owen Garnett died two days after choking on a paper towel at Welcombe Hills School in Stratford-upon-Avon.

The Independent UK

School fined £300,000 after ‘management failures’ led to death of student

An investigation found the 19-year-old special needs student choked on paper towel after he was left unsupervised during a break from class.

The National (Scotland)

Diageo fined £537k after worker suffers severe burns at Scottish distillery

WHISKY giant Diageo has been fined more than half a million pounds after a worker suffered severe burns at a Scottish distillery.

Evening Standard

Toxic pesticides found in food imports spark health concerns among campaigners

While detected residues were mostly below legal limits, Pesticide Action Network expressed concerns of cumulative exposure to toxic chemicals.

Evening Standard

Company fined £600,000 after prisoner died from legionella bacteria in water

Water samples taken from HMP Lincoln tested positive for the bacteria after Graham Butterworth’s death.

The Guardian - UK

Floods, explosions and asbestos: Thames Water faces potential problems on all fronts

Exclusive: Senior managers say they are forced to press ahead with orders for vital items without approval

The National (Scotland)

Agriculture firm fined £80k after worker sustained 'horrific injuries'

A Glasgow-based agriculture company has been fined £80,000 after an employee sustained a litany of horrific injuries due to a breach in health and…

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