Fatal Accident Inquiries Scotland
FAI determinations where the sheriff made recommendations to prevent future deaths, held under the 2016 Act. Unlike PFD reports, there is no mandatory response mechanism.
26
Determinations
149
Recommendations
No mandatory response — implementation unknown
David McClenaghan
Other
5 Feb 2026
Park's Kia Showroom, Coatbridge
Scottish Ambulance Service
1
recs
Andrew McCallum Pirie
Workplace
29 Jan 2026
Dunnottar, Aberdeenshire
Arboricultural Association
2
recs
Kerry Ann Finnigan
Health
28 Jan 2026
University Hospital Wishaw
NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Scotland
5
recs
Sarah Jane Riley
Custody
4 Nov 2025
Tayside Central and Fife
HMP Perth, Separation and Reintegration Unit
Scottish Ministers
SPS
Tayside Health Board
8
recs
Sophia Evangeline Smith
Health
15 Oct 2025
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow
NHSGGC
Public Health Scotland
2
recs
Declan Gallacher; David Berry
Custody
1 Sep 2025
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
Clydebank Police Office; Govan Police Office
Police Scotland
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
7
recs
Shea John Ryan
Other
1 Aug 2025
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
Drumchapel construction site, Glasgow
Health and Safety Executive
Glasgow City Council
Scottish local authorities
8
recs
Jack McKenzie
Custody
20 May 2025
Tayside Central and Fife
HMP and YOI Polmont
SPS
7
recs
Brendan Reilly
Custody
25 Apr 2025
North Strathclyde
HMP Kilmarnock
HMP Kilmarnock
Scottish Ambulance Service
2
recs
Leo Lamont; Ellie McCormick; Mira-Belle Bosch
Health
18 Mar 2025
Glasgow and Strathkelvin
University Hospital Monklands; Wishaw General Hospital
NHS Lanarkshire
Scottish Ambulance Service
11
recs
Katie Allan; William Brown
Custody
17 Jan 2025
Tayside Central and Fife
HMP and YOI Polmont
SPS
25
recs
Dr Sara Lilian Macrae
Health
20 Dec 2024
Lothian and Borders
Royal Edinburgh Hospital
NHS Lothian
NHS Scotland
4
recs
Antonio Joao Da Silva Linares
Workplace
19 Dec 2024
South Strathclyde Dumfries and Galloway
Kilgallioch Wind Farm
Wind farm operators
HSE
3
recs
Alexander Irvine
Other
22 Oct 2024
Lothian and Borders
Morningside Road, Edinburgh
UK Government
DVLA
3
recs
John Wilson
Workplace
8 Mar 2024
Near Meikle Poo Craig, aboard fishing …
Fishing vessel owners and operators
1
recs
Scott Andrew Ross
Custody
27 Feb 2024
HMP Perth
NHS Tayside
SPS
4
recs
Peter Carter
Custody
1 Jan 2024
Tayside Central and Fife
Forth Valley Royal Hospital (prisoner at …
NHS Forth Valley
4
recs
Simon Midgley; Richard John Dyson
Other
11 Jan 2023
North Strathclyde
Cameron House Hotel, Balloch
Hotel operators
Scottish Government
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
6
recs
Linda Allan
Health
1 Jan 2023
Tayside Central and Fife
Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, Fife
NHS Fife
8
recs
Gary Ross
Custody
1 Jan 2023
Tayside Central and Fife
SPS
1
recs
Paul Alliston; Martin Johnstone; Christopher Morrison
Workplace
2 Mar 2022
Grampian Highland and Islands
Mingulay Bay, Outer Hebrides
MCA
Fishing industry supervisory bodies
3
recs
Leylan Forte
Health
21 Jan 2022
Tayside Central and Fife
Ambulance outside his home in Montrose
GP practices
NHS 24
1
recs
Xi Biao Huang
Custody
1 Jan 2021
South Strathclyde Dumfries and Galloway
Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre
GEO Group
NHS Lanarkshire
Home Office
14
recs
Sophie Anne Parkinson
Health
2 Oct 2020
Tayside Central and Fife
Her home, Dundee
NHS Tayside
CAMHS
3
recs
Allan Stewart Marshall
Custody
9 Aug 2019
Lothian and Borders
HMP Edinburgh, Segregation and Reintegration Unit
SPS
13
recs
Robert Wagstaff
Custody
1 Jan 2019
Tayside Central and Fife
HMP and YOI Polmont
SPS
NHS
3
recs
By Sector
Custody
11
Health
7
Workplace
4
Other
4
Data Source
FAI determinations are published by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. This tracker covers only FAIs where the sheriff made recommendations.