Latest HSE Bulletins

• CCTV captures terrifying runaway Range Rover incident that left passer-by with life-changing injuries 16 October,2026
  CCTV shows recovery driver being dragged beneath runaway Range Rover on Bournemouth hill Member of the public suffered broken legs and spinal fractures after trying to help HSE investigation found recovery driver failed to secure two-tonne vehicle before it rolled out of control A vehicle recovery driver has pleaded guilty after a runaway Range Rover […]
• Electrical wholesaler fined £4million after worker’s crush injuries mean he now needs 24/7 care 16 October,2026
  40-year-old father of one was crushed by load weighing over 200kg His injuries were so serious he now lives in a care home City Electrical Factors Limited failed to plan work properly and fined £4million A Telford-based electrical wholesaler and manufacturer has been fined £4million after an employee sustained life-changing injuries when he was crushed […]
• Fishing fleet company fined following engine room fatality 16 October,2026
  Apprentice engineer Conor Moseley, 20, died when a fire suppression system unexpectedly activated, filling the engine room with toxic gases. HSE investigation found no safe system of work existed for coordinating multiple contractors working in the cramped engine room, and no effective emergency plan was in place. Company fined after pleading guilty to two charges […]
• Media company fined and director sentenced after employee suffers life-changing injuries after filming inside a moving vehicle 15 October,2026
  Company fined £45000 Injured person has been unable to return to work No risk assessment had been carried out for the filming activity A media company has been fined and its director given a suspended custodial sentence after an employee suffered life-changing head and brain injuries when he fell from the back of a moving […]
• Noise and vibration: HSE warns employers not to wait until the damage is done  12 October,2026
  New campaign highlights how employers can prevent permanent hearing loss, tinnitus and hand-arm vibration syndrome through effective workplace action  Around 15,000 workers develop hearing problems caused or made worse by work every year, with an estimated one in five exposed to harmful noise levels.  HSE launches a new campaign during Bone and Joint Health Week, […]
• Landlord sentenced for leaving gas boiler unchecked for eight years 12 October,2026
  Adam Evans was landlord of property and failed to get safety checks on gas boiler for eight years His tenant was a woman who lived in the property with her five children Annual gas safety checks are a legal duty A landlord has been sentenced after failing to ensure gas safety checks were carried out […]