An independent workshop in Wales has been fined £16,000, along with £18,000 in costs by Mold Crown Court for "lack of proper supervision" after a mechanic was killed in an accident.
A workshop owner has been condemned for running an "amateurish, shambolic" vehicle repair garage after an employee was crushed while fixing a Ford Transit.
The Health and Safety Executive has urged motor repair workshops to ensure their processes and practices are fit for purpose as its data shows that 21 workers in the sector have been killed in incidents since 2017.
TrustFord, the UK’s largest Ford dealer group, has invested £90,000 to install defibrillators across all of its 65 dealership locations this year.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated its advice on talking with workers about preventing coronavirus.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned that building closure or reduced occupancy can increase the risk of Legionnaires’ disease.
Workplace safety watchdog says increased worker complaints prompted it to clarify guidance surrounding work-related damage to mental health
Renault Retail Group has been fined after health and safety inspectors discovered evidence of serious safety breaches relating to faulty vehicle lifts at its dealerships in Coulsdon and West London.
An apprentice who hadn't been provided with training or the right equipment suffered broken feet after a wheel swap job ended badly.
Morecombe-based Ford dealer Pye Motors has been fined £120,000 for safety breaches after a technician was dragged under a van, suffering multiple injuries.
A vehicle repair company has been fined after a 27-year-old man on work experience was crushed to death.
Commercial Body Specialists Limited has been fined £20,000 by North Staffordshire Magistrates’ Court after two workers were seriously injured on site.
Jaguar Land Rover has been fined for safety breaches discovered during an investigation into a death of a worker at its Merseyside plant.
Chesterfield bodyshop owner Christopher Hutton has been fined £4,000 by the Health and Safety Executive over breaches at the Auto Bodyworks and Wheel Clinic.
