Caroline Leafe, 70, was walking along a deer track in Ashdown Forest with her husband, Kenneth, when the pair were hit by a silver birch tree.

Woman struck by tree being felled left with traumatic brain injury

The man suffered serious burns, a broken arm, fractured ribs and a dislocated knee cap in the explosion at an industrial estate in Lincolnshire.

Company fined £200k after worker suffers burns to face and body in explosion

The man suffered a fractured skull after the incident at CF Booth in Rotherham.

Recycling firm fined £1.2m after worker hit by skip wagon

HSE investigators say Seymour Stevens Limited placed employees and others at risk in an attempt to cut costs

Farm fined for multiple health and safety breaches after bull escape

A 29-year-old man had to have his leg amputated after becoming trapped in machinery at an East Yorkshire mushroom growers.

Mushroom company fined after worker loses leg

Liam McArdle, from Gravesend, was fatally crushed by an excavator attachment while working for Erith Plant Services Limited.

Father of man who was crushed to death says pain of losing him is unbearable

The employee suffered resulted in a traumatic brain injury, and ongoing issues with memory loss and nerve damage.



The man had been unblocking a drain at the hospital in February 2022 when he suffered the injury.

Hospital fined £480k over man's brain injury in manhole

An employee at European Active Projects (EAP) Limited based in Kent was stood on the pallet to remove items, including a heavy motorised pressure washer,

Company fined as workers filmed dangerously using forklift

A 38-year-old man from Carlisle died in the incident on Milburn Road on Friday 8 December.

Investigation underway as man dies after building collapses 

Mark Gillen, 54, was crushed and lost an arm when a staging platform toppled over and fell on him in Plymouth..

Yacht builder fined £600,000 after worker suffers life-changing injuries 

Tom Matthews' fingers following a workplace accident

The frozen food company was held responsible after an employee was injured in an 'easily avoidable' accident.

Chip manufacturer McCain fined £700k after worker loses fingers

The roof area in the Cardington Hangar Studios in Bedfordshire, used by ELP Broadcast and Events Ltd, where self-employed rigger Russell Bowry fell from in March 2018 and died.
Credit: Health and Safety Executive

Russell Bowry, a self-employed rigger, died after falling 11 metres from a West End musical stage set in 2018.

West End entertainment firm fined after worker's death from fall

John Mackay and Tom Williams died following an explosion at Teesworks on 19 September 2019. 

No manslaughter charges after deaths of workers in explosion 

Steve Bishop was killed in 2017 after the accident in Osea Way in the city

Steve Bishop, 37, died after being hit by a reversing rubbish truck in December 2017.

Council to pay £150,000 after binman killed by own lorry

An image from HSE after a company in West Bromwich have been fined following a Legionnaire's outbreak

Five people were infected with the potentially deadly lung infection, with one person in intensive care and put on a ventilator after being infected.

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