Manual handling compliance depends on how work is designed, assessed and controlled.
Thu 29th Oct 2026
A vehicle recovery company was fined after a worker was crushed by a reversing recovery truck and suffered life changing injuries.
A manufacturing company was fined after a worker suffered severe head and spinal injuries when an unsecured one tonne metal hopper fell during an impr...
Mon 26th Oct 2026
A worker sustained multiple foot fractures and nerve damage after a ride on pallet truck collided with a fork lift truck following unassessed changes...
Fri 23rd Oct 2026
An electrical company was fined after a 231kg switchboard fell from a forklift and crushed an employee who now requires 24/7 care.
Fri 16th Oct 2026
A vehicle recovery operation on a steep street left a member of the public with severe leg and spine injuries after the recovered vehicle rolled away.
An employer was fined and a director given a suspended prison sentence after an employee fell from the open boot of a moving car and suffered life cha...
Thu 15th Oct 2026
A transport employer was fined after a pedestrian was struck and killed at a bus station crossing following longstanding safety failures.
Fri 25th Sep 2026
A manufacturing company was prosecuted after a 1.2 tonne crate fell during an unsupervised unloading and left a delivery worker with life changing inj...
Tue 15th Sep 2026
A Monmouthshire farm owner was fined after an ATV overturn in 2022 killed his only employee amid failures in training, vehicle checks and control of k...
Fri 4th Sep 2026
A waste management company was fined after two members of the public were injured when a large scrap metal pile collapsed while a grab equipped excava...
Wed 2nd Sep 2026
A manufacturing company was fined after a 500 kg pillar drill toppled during a forklift lift and struck an employee who suffered multiple rib fracture...
Wed 26th Aug 2026
A waste management company was fined after a worker was crushed by a mobile shredder when pedestrian and vehicle movements were not properly managed.
Tue 18th Aug 2026
A telehandler operator has been sentenced after reversing over a colleague on a construction site while not using a banksman and using a mobile phone...
A groundworks company was fined after a dumper truck overturned into an unprotected excavation, leading to serious leg injuries and findings of failur...
Tue 21st Jul 2026
Provisional 2025 26 figures show agriculture still has the highest fatality rate and that children and over 65s are disproportionately affected.
Mon 20th Jul 2026
A joint venture contractor was fined after a 20 tonne tipper truck fell from an excavation ramp edge, injuring the driver.
Fri 26th Jun 2026
A workplace transport incident involving a reversing flat bed truck led to serious injuries and a fine after the employer failed to organise safe sepa...
Tue 23rd Jun 2026
A shipping company was fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries when he was struck by a reversing forklift, highlighting the need for deta...
Thu 28th May 2026
A waste and recycling company was fined after skips were dangerously stockpiled and pedestrians were not effectively segregated from vehicles on site.
Tue 12th May 2026
A Hampshire waste yard has been prosecuted after a worker suffered life changing injuries when a reversing excavator ran over him.
Mon 20th Apr 2026
A Worcestershire vehicle maintenance company was fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries when concrete blocks toppled inside an HGV trail...
Thu 16th Apr 2026
A court heard how unsafe unloading arrangements and an unprotected gap contributed to an employee suffering a through knee amputation.
Mon 13th Apr 2026
Workplace vehicle incidents can cause serious injuries, costly damage, and major disruption. Learn the most common causes and the practical steps orga...
Fri 13th Mar 2026
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