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Incidents at English hazardous industrial sites ‘going unchecked’

Staff crisis at Environment Agency, which helps monitor 950 sites, means it is hearing about incidents later than normal, insider says

The Guardian - UK

Backlash as ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser returns to Norfolk

MV Ruby arrived in Great Yarmouth’s harbour on Monday, causing anger among Conservative councillors

Evening Standard

Floods, explosions and asbestos: Thames Water faces potential problems on all fronts

Exclusive: Senior managers say they are forced to press ahead with orders for vital items without approval

The Guardian - UK

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Investigation launched as man dies after incident at recycling centre

AN investigation has been launched after the death of a man at a West Fife recycling facility.

The National (Scotland)

Dorset care home latest: Three found dead and four in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Four residents of Gainsborough Care Home taken to hospital and others – some thought to have dementia – moved to nearby church

The Independent UK

‘Chronic threat’ of PFAS firefighting foams raised in 2003 secret UK report

Exclusive: Environment Agency warned about ‘forever chemicals' 20 years before it started to regulate them

The Guardian - UK

Tragedy as Scottish man dies after work incident in East Ayrshire

A young man from Largs has died after an incident at a business premises in East Ayrshire.

The National (Scotland)

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Mother says girl, 11, badly injured in Lambeth Country Show ride malfunction 'still traumatised'

Four people were injured in the accident, including two who are still in hospital

Evening Standard

Health and Safety Executive looking at balcony collapse at multi-million pound Barking development

The £81 million block of flats has seen its balconies restricted from use after the incident in November

Evening Standard

UK ministers in ‘embarrassing climbdown’ over claims quad bike roll bars increase injury risk

Government had rejected campaigners’ demands for new safety measures on basis of outdated research

The Guardian - UK

Schools facing years of chaos over crumbling Raac concrete, report

There are 231 schools and colleges with Raac, which the Health and Safety Executive has said is ‘life expired’ and could collapse ‘with little or no warning’, according to the latest government figures

The Independent UK

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

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The National (Scotland)

'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.

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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.

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Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - 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

Manchester Evening News

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

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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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.

Liverpool Echo

Warning to anyone who has or uses a hot tub

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

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