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Class 4 defect information: Amoxicillin 500mg Capsules BP (MDR 92-12/18). Accord Healthcare Limited has informed us that that a change to the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for

The AAIB has sent a team to Essex: The AAIB has sent a team to investigate a light aircraft accident in Essex. -- AAIB #aaib #air #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-to-essex (OGL3, see bot profile)

23/1/2019 - Engineering company fined after apprentice injured on bending machine. An engineering company has been fined after an apprentice suffered serious hand injuries when he was drawn into machinery. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/engineering-company-fined-after-apprentice-injured-on-bending-machine.html -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

24/1/2019 - Waste and recycling company fined £1m following death of worker. A refuse collection company has today been fined £1m after a worker was run over and killed. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/waste-recycling-company-fined-%C2%A31m-following-death-of-worker.html -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

24/1/2019 - Builder sentenced after causing risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. An Essex-based builder has today been sentenced after putting three people at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/builder-sentenced-after-causing-risk-of-carbon-monoxide-poisoning.html -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

24/1/2019 - Logistics company fined after driver suffers serious injuries. A Slough-based logistics company has been fined after a driver was struck by a reversing vehicle when he was carrying out a pre-use check on his vehicle. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/logistics-company-fined-after-driver-suffers-serious-injuries.html -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

Update: AAIB investigation into the loss of aircraft N264DB: The AAIB is investigating the loss of an aircraft north of Guernsey. -- AAIB #aaib #air #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aaib-investigation-into-the-loss-of-aircraft-n264db (OGL3, see bot profile)

Safety digest 01/2019: Dunkeld & Birnam: RAIB has today released its safety digest into the derailment of a rail head treatment train near Dunkeld & Birnam, 29 October 2018. -- RAIB #raib #rail #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/safety-digest-012019-dunkeld-birnam (OGL3, see bot profile)

Throw bag rescue line report published: Failure of a throw bag rescue line during a boat capsize drill in Widnes, England. -- MAIB #maib #marine #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/throw-bag-rescue-line-report-published (OGL3, see bot profile)

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Macleods Pharma UK Limited - Irbesartan 150mg Film-coated tablets, PL 34771/0079 (MDR 94-06/18). Macleods Pharma UK Limited is recalling the below batches from pharmacies as a precautionary measure due to possible contamination with N‑nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA). https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-macleods-pharma-uk-limited-irbesartan-150mg-film-coated-tablets-pl-34771-0079-mdr-94-06-18 -- MHRA #mhra #medicine #safety (OGL3, see bot profile)

Factors affecting safety-critical human performance: Class investigation into factors affecting safety-critical human performance in signalling operations on the national network. -- RAIB #raib #rail #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/factors-affecting-safety-critical-human-performance (OGL3, see bot profile)

Celtica Hav report published: Grounding of a general cargo vessel in the approaches to the River Neath, Wales. -- MAIB #maib #marine #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/celtica-hav-report-published (OGL3, see bot profile)

18/1/2019 - Construction company fined after fatal fall. A London-based construction company was today sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was killed. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/construction-company-fined-after-fatal-fall.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

Collision with crossing gates at Penrhyn level crossing: Collision with crossing gates at Penrhyn level crossing, Ffestiniog Railway, 6 January 2019. -- RAIB #raib #rail #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/collision-with-crossing-gates-at-penrhyn-level-crossing (OGL3, see bot profile)

21/1/2019 - Become a #DustBuster and show your support for our health campaign. Our inspectors will be visiting construction sites across Great Britain to see if businesses have measures in place to protect their workers’ lungs from the likes of asbestos, silica and wood dust. We... http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/become-a-dust-buster.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

10/1/2019 - Industrial cladding company fined after worker falls from height. GB Industrial Cladding Ltd was sentenced today for safety breaches after a worker shattered his elbow in a fall from height. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/industrial-cladding-company-fined.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

10/1/2019 - Brighouse company fined after worker struck by falling object. Halifax Rack and Screw Cutting Co Ltd has today been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was struck on the head and suffered temporary blindness and longer term vision problems. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/brighouse-company-fined.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

10/1/2019 - Dorset based scaffolding company sentenced after serious injury to worker. A scaffolding company from Poole in Dorset has been sentenced after a worker sustained serious, life changing injuries having fallen five metres through a skylight whilst at work. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/dorset-based-scaffolding-company-sentenced.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

15/1/2019 - Farming partnership fined after child injured by ATV on Devon farm. A farming partnership from Devon has today been sentenced after a young boy suffered a serious leg injury while travelling in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on farmland. http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2019/january/farming-partnership-fined.htm -- HSE #hse #safety (OGL3, see profile)

Derailment at Doncaster: Derailment of a freight locomotive at Doncaster, 21 December 2018. -- RAIB #raib #rail #safety https://www.gov.uk/government/news/derailment-at-doncaster (OGL3, see bot profile)