Agri-Business
Potato processing firm fined £50,000 after worker is struck by telehandler
A potato processing company has today been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker, Colin Smith, was left with a...
HSE
Agri-Business
HSE warns farmers of livestock risks as inspection regime starts
Farmers are being told they must pay closer attention to health and safety ahead of upcoming inspections. The Health and...
Agri-Business
Karro fined £1.8 million after 2 workers injured in fall from height
Food manufacturing company, Karro Foods, has been fined more than £1.8 million after two workers suffered serious injuries when they...
Rural Life
79-year-old man dies on Suffolk farm
A 79-year-old man has died on a farm in Suffolk in what has been dubbed an “industrial incident”. Emergency services...
Agri-Business
2 Sisters fined £274,000 after 2 workers lose fingers
One of the UK’s largest poultry processing businesses has been fined £274,000 after two workers became trapped in moving machinery...
Agri-Business
Agricultural building contractors fined after worker falls from height
A Sedbergh firm and a contractor have been fined a combined £13,000 after a worker fell through a roof on...
Rural Life
Devon farm fined £28,000 after child injured in ATV accident
A Devon farming partnership has been forced to pay out more than £33,000 after a young boy suffered a serious leg injury...
Agri-Business
New campaign aims to halve number of farm deaths by 2023
A new campaign to improve farm safety hopes to slash the number of farm fatalities by half in just four...
Rural Life
HSE launches New Year farm safety crackdown
Farmers are being told they must pay closer attention to how they manage farm safety risks or face serious penalties....
Agri-Business
Workshop foreman fined after running over farm worker in a tractor
A workshop foreman has been fined £1,200 after he struck a farm worker whilst driving a tractor. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court...
Agri-Business
Farm fined £40,000 after worker severely injured in fall from height
A family run farming business has today been fined after an employee sustained severe injuries following a fall from height....
Rural Life
Devon farming partnership fined £53,000 after digger accident kills worker
A Devon farming partnership has been fined more than £53,000 after a worker was crushed to death by a faulty...
Agri-Business
UK dairy processor fined £32,000 after toe crush incident
A Suffolk dairy processor has been fined £32,000 after a worker’s toe was crushed by unguarded part of a machine....
Agri-Business
Carlisle farm partnership fined £100,000 after worker's death
An English farm partnership has been fined £100,000 after an employee was struck by a tractor, sustaining fatal head injuries....
Agri-Business
2 men die in suspected chemical spill at Norfolk poultry plant
An investigation is underway after two men died in an industrial incident at a poultry processing plant in Attleborough, Norfolk....
Rural Life
Agri engineer ordered to pay £8,800 following worker's 3m fall
An agricultural engineer from Devon was recently sentenced after a worker sustained serious, life-changing injuries after a fall from height,...
Agri-Business
Construction firm fined £150,000 after worker fell through farm building roof
A construction company has been sentenced after a worker was injured while demolishing a farm building. South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court...
Agri-Business
Orkney cheese firm fined £8,000 after employee fell through roof
A Scottish islands cheese company has been fined £8,000 after an employee was seriously injured after falling through a fragile...
