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Dreamspace deaths were accidental
6/5/2010
Two women who were killed when the Dreamspace inflatable artwork broke free and flipped into the air suffered accidental deaths, an inquest has found.
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Parents' anger over gas leak ruling
5/5/2010
The parents of two siblings who died from carbon monoxide poisoning while on holiday have said they are "beyond disappointed" after a tour company was cleared of any wrongdoing.
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Firms fined over skylight fall
28/4/2010
Two companies have been fined after a technician suffered a fractured vertebra falling through an unmarked fragile skylight at a water pumping station in Cambridge.
Matthew Morgan,...
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£300k fine over sweet factory death
26/4/2010
A man was crushed to death in a machine at Britain's biggest confectionery firm, resulting in a £300,000 fine.
Foreign worker Martin Pejril was trying to unblock a sweet-maki...
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Tesco fined over safety violations
23/4/2010
Supermarket giant Tesco has been fined £95,000 after serious safety breaches were discovered at one of its London stores.
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Man crushed at waste disposal site
21/4/2010
A waste disposal company has been fined £280,000 after a member of the public was crushed to death at its site in Berkshire.
Biffa Waste Services admitted breaching health an...
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Builders fined £22,000 over fall
20/4/2010
An East Yorkshire construction firm has been fined more than £22,000 after a worker fell four metres from the roof of a building.
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Forklift truck runs over man's foot
19/4/2010
A worker who was run over by a forklift truck at an international metal-processing company still has difficulty walking more than a year and a half after the incident.
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Scrap metal firm fined over death
16/4/2010
A scrap metal company has been forced to pay out more than a quarter of a million pounds after a lorry driver was hit by a crushed car and died while delivering to the site.
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Fitter "fell to his death" at work
15/4/2010
Maidstone Crown Court has fined a plant hire firm £200,000 after one of its workers fell to his death.
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Builders fined over hangar death
14/4/2010
A Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector has criticised a building firm for "failing in its duty" to protect a worker who fell to his death from an aircraft hangar.
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Worker's death costs firm £250,000
9/4/2010
A construction firm has been fined a quarter of a million pounds for causing the death of a 25-year-old worker more than five years ago.
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