Biffa Waste Services Ltd fined £2,480,000 after a worker was fatally struck by a reversing skip wagon

Skip wagons reverse across the yard. Pickers are on foot. Could you show who is trained, on the day?

Vehicle marshal (banksman and reversing)

Who is allowed to run the plant on your site, and where is it written down?

Fire Protection Recycling Limited fined £40,000 after a worker was killed by an exploding fire extinguisher

£40,000 + £17,034 costs · 2026-09-14

A fire extinguisher being discharged for recycling exploded and fatally struck a worker in the head.

PPS Metal Recycling Ltd fined £40,000 after members of the public were struck by falling scrap metal from an unstable stockpile

£40,000 + £6,181 costs · 2026-09-01

A father and son unloading scrap metal were struck by material falling from an unstable stockpile, one breaking a leg.

Clearaway Recycling Limited fined £400,000 after a worker was crushed by a mobile shredder

£400,000 + £10,259 costs · 2026-08-13

A site operative was trapped between a gate post and a mobile shredder at a site where the company had not managed the movement of pedestrians and vehicles, suffering life-threatening injuries.