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Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw

Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.

Teenager dies in Cambridgeshire power plant accident

A 19-year-old woman, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died following an industrial accident at Pretoria Energy Mepal. Her family pays tribute to a 'bright and kind' young woman. Read the full story.

Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire

A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.

Argentina industrial explosion injures over 20

A massive explosion at an industrial park in Argentina's Buenos Aires province injured over 20 people. Watch the dramatic footage and get the latest updates on the incident.

Baker killed after scarf caught in bread-maker

A 49-year-old baker in Greece was tragically strangled when her scarf became entangled in a bread-making machine. The incident highlights a rare but deadly workplace hazard.

Estate agents mocked over £110K bungalow listing blunder

A property listing for a seemingly ordinary £110,000 bungalow in the UK has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, after eagle-eyed buyers spotted a comical mistake in the bathroom that's left estate agents thoroughly mocked.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

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