Healthcare provider fined following the death of 14-year-old patient

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HSE's Weekly Digest e-bulletin: 25 April 2019

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Priory Healthcare fined £300,000 following death of 14-year-old patient

A healthcare provider has been fined £300,000 for its failings following the death of 14-year-old patient Amy El-Keria.

 

Concrete wall blocks company fined after worker suffers serious injuries

Thakeham Tiles Ltd has been sentenced after a worker's hand was crushed in an unguarded machine.

 

Boat owner sentenced after death of diver

A boat owner has been sentenced to 200 hours community service after he failed to plan, manage and conduct diving projects.

 

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