Thames Water fined after sewage engulfs workers in tunnel
Thames Water has been fined £300,000 after three workers were carried along a sewer in a gate collapse at the Thames Tideway Tunnel project.
By Belinda Liversedge on 15 January 2020
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Delivering change
Hayley Spinks dreamed about becoming a fighter pilot. When her eyesight prevented her from realising her ambition, she turned her passion to a career in health and safety.
By Anna Ryland, British Safety Council on 26 September 2019
Electricity firm has fine slashed by 85 per cent in court of appeal
A utilities company has won an 85% reduction on its fine over the death of a linesman who fell from height, bringing the total down from £900,000 to £135,000.
By Belinda Liversedge on 28 August 2018
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