Twelve-year-old Louis Watkiss died after an accident at the at Tamworth on 24 September 2021.
After an initial joint investigation with Staffordshire Police, HSE can now confirm Limited has been charged with breaching section 3 of Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
The case is listed for a first hearing at Telford Magistrates Court on 9 October 2024.
Notes to editors:
- The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain’s national regulator for workplace health and safety. We are dedicated to protecting people and places, and helping everyone lead safer and healthier lives.
- More information about the legislation referred to in this case is available.
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- HSE does not pass sentences, set guidelines or collect any fines imposed. Relevant sentencing guidelines must be followed unless the court is satisfied that it would be contrary to the interests of justice to do so. The sentencing guidelines for health and safety offences can be found here.
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