Other related deaths

PFD Category
Reports: 776 Areas: 72 Earliest: Aug 2013 Latest: 6 Mar 2026

75% response rate (above 62% average). 46% of classified responses show concrete action taken. Reports fell 26% from 91 (2023) to 67 (2024).

PFD Reports
163 results
Sidney Harvey
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0075 26 Feb 2014 South Lincolnshire
South Kesteven District Council
Concerns summary Non-safety glass doors in rented properties, particularly where vulnerable individuals reside, pose a risk, and there is no clear system for their replacement or safety upgrade.
Bertram Hamilton
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0080 26 Feb 2014 Black Country
Nursing and Midwifery Council
Concerns summary A nurse administered insulin to a patient with dangerously low blood sugar, demonstrating a critical lack of understanding regarding insulin administration protocols.
John Davies
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0063 13 Feb 2014 London Inner (West)
Royal College of Physicians Medical Protection Society General Medical Council
Concerns summary GMC investigations are causing unrecognised psychological distress in clinicians, underscoring the need for improved communication, support resources, and proactive assessment for suicidal or self-harming behaviours.
Brian Kent
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0053 6 Feb 2014 London (South)
Italian Embassy
Concerns summary No specific concerns are detailed in the provided text.
Neil Blood
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0183 4 Feb 2014 Stoke-on-Trent & North Staffordshire
Department for Transport Shimano Inc
Concerns summary A lack of regulatory oversight, risk assessment, and consumer warnings for pedal cycle cleats and shoes raises concerns about potential dangers to users.
Elizabeth Turnbull
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0035 24 Jan 2014 South Yorkshire (East)
British Industrial Truck Association HM Principle Specialist Inspector
Concerns summary The close proximity of thumbwheel controls, coupled with the absence of dual controls, increased the risk of inadvertently releasing locking pins for excavator attachments.
William Dowling & Victoria Rose
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0027 21 Jan 2014 Wiltshire & Swindon
British Medical Association Association of Chief Police Officers Minister of State for Victims and Sente… +2 more
Concerns summary There's no national system allowing doctors to proactively share concerns about a patient's ongoing suitability for a firearms license, with patient confidentiality potentially overriding public safety.
Dr Edward Slaney
Historic (No Identified Response)
2014-0030 10 Jan 2014 West Yorkshire (East)
Communities & Local Government Ministry of Housing
Concerns summary There is a lack of established criteria and guidance for planning authorities to assess the wind effects of tall buildings on the safety of all highway users.
Andrew Cairns, Rachael Slack and Auden Slack
Historic (No Identified Response)
2013-0290 1 Nov 2013 Derby and Derbyshire
Derbyshire Constabulary Association of Chief Police Officers Department of Health and Social Care +2 more
Concerns summary Police failed to inform the Mental Health Team of an arrest for threats to kill despite knowing of a recent mental health assessment; an existing information-sharing policy was also undisclosed.
Elsie Gibson
Historic (No Identified Response)
2013-0267 21 Oct 2013 South London
Bromley Council
Concerns summary The Council, as Highways Authority, failed to promptly investigate and take action against an unlicensed scaffold tower that narrowed a pavement, leading to a fatal injury.
Brian Belfield
Historic (No Identified Response)
2013-0270 21 Oct 2013 Cumbria (North and West)
Fell Runners Association
Concerns summary Failures in race management included an inaccurate system for tracking participants, lack of a single responsible person for checks, and unreliable communication between race control and marshals, leading to a missing runner.
Betty Grace Payne
Historic (No Identified Response)
2013-0242 26 Sep 2013 Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire
Carmarthenshire County Council County H… Pembrokeshire County Council Hall
Concerns summary Insufficient information sharing about vulnerable individuals with the Fire Service and a lack of training for Local Authority staff on home fire safety checks increase fire risks for the elderly.
Muniza Mehrban
Historic (No Identified Response)
2013-0216 27 Aug 2013 Blackburn, Hyndburn & Ribble Valley
Jesta Capital Corporation
Concerns summary This marks the fourth death in three years at the multi-storey car park due to individuals jumping, indicating an urgent need for suicide prevention measures at the location.