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Could Lock Out Tag Out Have Prevented Fatal Gas Explosion

Could Lock Out Tag Out Have Prevented Fatal Gas Explosion
An asbestos removal contractor has been fined £150K after a gas explosion left one worker fatally injured and another with extensive burns.

Effective plant isolation could have prevented injury & £140K fine

Effective plant isolation could have prevented injury & £140K fine
An animal feed processing company has been fined following an incident where part of an employee’s arm was severed by a moving conveyor.

LOTO Stored Energy Failure Injures Contractors and Attracts £200K Fine

LOTO Stored Energy Failure Injures Contractors and Attracts £200K Fine
Electricity power station company, Keadby Generation, has been fined £200K after three contractors sustained multiple fracture injuries while...

Lock Out Tag Out Could Have Prevented Death in Conveyor Accident

Lock Out Tag Out Could Have Prevented Death in Conveyor Accident
Cemex UK Operations Limited has been fined £1m after a worker suffered fatal injuries in its West Lothian concrete block and paving factory when he...

Dairy fined £200K following failure to ensure safe plant procedures

Dairy fined £200K following failure to ensure safe plant procedures
A North Wales dairy has been fined £200K following an accident leaving a worker with severe burns to 27% of his body, requiring a 4-week hospital...

Lock Out, Tag Out, Stay Safe

Lock Out, Tag Out, Stay Safe
You can't see it, smell it or hear it - when working with electricity you need extra precautions in place to ensure employees and contractors aren't...