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INQUEST: YOUNG MOTHER ELECTROCUTED IN FLAT

Posted on 29th December 2011
Unlawful killing verdict opens HSE and CPS consideration of criminal prosecution

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CABLE STRIKE VICTIM SUFFERS ‘SERIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM’

Posted on 28th December 2011
Refurb worker thrown across room after live electric cable damaged

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HSE SAFETY NOTICE: MOBILE CRUSHING PLANT

Posted on 2nd November 2011
Action required to prevent unintended movement of mobile crusher tracks 

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FIRM FINED AFTER ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION BURNS WORKMAN

Posted on 16th September 2011
Disastrous assumption made by contractor highlights need for proper enquiries

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ELECTRICIAN ENGULFED IN FUSE BOX FIRE BALL

Posted on 20th July 2011
Horrific burns caused when work took place in live fuse box  

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MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN SUFFERED MASSIVE SHOCK

Posted on 4th February 2011
Large fine imposed after safe electrical maintenance systems fail to protect

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JOINTER BURNED IN COMMUNICATIONS MIX-UP

Posted on 31st January 2011
Lack of checks and tests led to unsafe working on cable connection box

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INQUEST INTO ELECTROCUTION OF BUILDER

Posted on 14th January 2011
Investigators could find ”no reason” for actions of deceased workman

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WORKMAN ELECTROCUTED DURING BUILDING REFURB

Posted on 20th October 2010
HSE and Police investigating after electrical fatality on major contractor site

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ELECTROCUTION DURING APPLIANCE REPAIR

Posted on 11th June 2009
Appliance repair ends in electrocution and British Gas prosecution

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WELDER ELECTROCUTED IN FLOODED SPACE

Posted on 31st March 2009
Water entering confined space ends in death of welder

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MISSING EARTH CAUSES SCAFFOLDER DEATH

Posted on 24th March 2009
Council fined after scaffolder electrocuted by faulty light 

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YOUNG PLUMBER ELECTROCUTED

Posted on 2nd March 2009
Plumber electrocuted whilst working in Berkshire property 

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PROSECUTION AFTER SCAFFOLDER DEATH

Posted on 19th February 2009
Family of electrocuted scaffolder demand a public inquiry

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ELECTRICAL FATALITY PROSECUTION

Posted on 22nd October 2008
Contractor fined £300k after workman electrocuted

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