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Tarmac says improvements have been made after man killed at company quarry

Luke Branston was crushed while repairing a feed hopper at the quarry in Leicestershire.

The Independent UK

Post-Brexit pesticide rules put safety first

Letter: The impression that the UK is routinely using pesticides banned by the European Union is wrong, argues Dr Richard Daniels of the Health and Safety Executive

The Guardian - UK

UK fails to ban 36 harmful pesticides outlawed for use in EU

Campaigners say Britain becoming ‘toxic poster child of Europe’ and accuse ministers of breaking Brexit promise on standards

The Guardian - UK

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'Traumatised and shocked': Daughter's toe severed at air show funfair ride in Ayr

An Ayrshire mother has spoken of her trauma after her daughter's toe was cut off during an incident at the Ayr Show - Festival of Flight.

The National (Scotland)

Tributes paid after Everton fan dies during construction work at new stadium

A young man who died while working on the construction site of Everton’s new football stadium has been named.

Evening Standard

Family’s tribute after Everton fan dies during construction work at new stadium

Michael Jones, 26, from Kirkby, Merseyside, died on Monday after being injured at Bramley-Moore Dock in Liverpool.

The Independent UK

Worker, 26, dies after being injured at Everton’s new stadium - OLD

Everton FC said they were `heartbroken’ over the man’s death at the site of the new ground at Bramley Moore Dock.

The Independent UK

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Horror as worker killed in Everton Stadium construction

A worker has been killed on the construction site where Everton FC are building their new stadium.

Evening Standard

Man dies after suffering serious injuries at new Everton stadium construction site

Incident involving worker occurred at Bramley Moore Dock in Liverpool, where construction of £500 million development is taking place

The Independent UK

Man dies after ‘major incident’ at Everton stadium construction site

Health and Safety Executive investigating circumstances that led to the death of 26-year-old

The Guardian - UK

Man, 49, dies after sustaining serious injuries following shock forklift accident

An investigation has been launched to establish the full circumstances of the incident

Manchester Evening News

Serco fined £240,000 after dad-of-four from London killed in crash with litter-picking vans

Health and safety failings by the firm put staff and the public at ‘significant risk’, an investigation found

Evening Standard

Employers urged to help staff cope with heatwave

The Health and Safety Executive suggested relaxing dress codes and allowing employees to work at cooler times of the day.

The Independent UK

Warning to anyone who has or uses a hot tub

They may be very relaxing but there are risks people should know about

Liverpool Echo

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The Independent UK

Cabinet Office refusal to hand over evidence ‘corrosive’, Covid Inquiry hears

Sam Jacobs, representing the Trades Union Congress, said the department’s position ‘smacks of having something to hide’.

Bristol Post

Warning issued to anybody who owns a hot tub in the UK

Experts say hot tubs left unchecked can cause someone to contract serious infections

Liverpool Echo

Health and Safety Executive investigate after boy seriously injured in zorb ball

The nine-year-old boy remains in hospital after the horror incident

Glasgow Live

Glasgow flats evacuated after being illegally rented by millionaire fraudster

40 tenants had to be evacuated from a £600-a-month flat block in the east end after it was found there were no planning consent or building warrants issued for the property.

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Daily Record

Mass evacuation of 'building site' Scots flats illegally rented out by millionaire fraudster

Notorious Liberty Durant rented out flats to African students and workers without necessary building warrants

Daily Mirror

'Hard-working' young cancer survivor dies after tree falls on him in park

Lukasz Costazza, 30, was out with three friends in Low Hall Nature Reserve in Walthamstow, North London on June 9, 2015, when an 'old, redding, dead tree' fell on him - he sadly died at the scene

Evening Standard

Call for probe into work-related suicides after headteacher Ruth Perry’s death

Open letter says Ruth Perry’s family believes stress associated with Ofsted inspection led to her suicide

The Independent UK

Call for probe into work-related suicides after headteacher’s death

Open letter says Ruth Perry’s family believes stress associated with Ofsted inspection led to her suicide.

Chronicle Live

Cramlington firm fined £200,000 after worker suffers injury by being pulled into machine

The Health and Safety Executive released CCTV of the incident after Gates Engineering and Services UK Limited was fined £200,000

Edinburgh Live

US Navy ship RV Petrel righted six weeks after emergency incident in Edinburgh dock

Two tugs are said to have undertaken the work to bring the RV Petrel back to its natural position after it tilted to a 45 degree angle which injured as many as 35 people.

Daily Record

Ship that toppled in Leith dry dock injuring dozens finally righted weeks after major incident

RV Petrel is now back afloat following an operation to get it righted. Dozens of people were injured during the incident in March.

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