Safety warning after woman electrocuted in on-farm caravan

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has highlighted the severe dangers of poorly maintained farm equipment and buildings following an electrocution tragedy in which a woman was killed.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Safety warning after woman electrocuted in on-farm caravan

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has highlighted the severe dangers of poorly maintained farm equipment and buildings following an electrocution tragedy in which a woman was killed. A farmer and...

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