Fine for ‘unsafe’ Croydon construction company

Posted May 18, 2012 by Emma

A Croydon-based construction company has been fined for continuing unsafe working practices at a site in Lewisham despite repeated warnings.

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First Corporate Manslaughter Case in Northern Ireland

Posted May 18, 2012 by Emma

£187,000 Fine in First Corporate Manslaughter Case in Northern Ireland

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Builder’s Safety Breach

Posted April 23, 2012 by Emma

A Sheffield man is lucky to be alive after suffering multiple injuries in a three metre fall down a flight of stairs at his home.
Michael Hall fell from the top of a new staircase that had been left without a handrail by a local builder during refurbishment work at his home in Dobcroft Road.

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Building firm fined after Passer-by Hit by Falling Equipment

Posted April 23, 2012 by Emma

A Hertfordshire building company has been fined for injuring a woman as she waited for a bus.

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Firm Fined over Employee’s Fall Injuries

Posted March 30, 2012 by Emma

A Cheshire worker could have been killed when he fell from the top of a chemical storage tank, a court has heard.

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Boss Fined after Ignoring Fire Warnings

Posted March 30, 2012 by Emma

The owner of a pallet manufacturing firm has appeared in court after he allowed fires to be repeatedly lit at his premises next to gas storage sites in Carlisle.

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Firms Fined Following Woman’s Roof Fall

Posted March 23, 2012 by Emma

An animal feed producer and a maintenance contractor have been fined after a woman fell five metres through a fragile warehouse roof in Staffordshire.

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Fines Following Fall from Height

Posted March 16, 2012 by Emma

Two Nottingham companies have been fined after a worker fell more than nine metres, injuring his back.

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Refurbishment Inspection Initiative Continues

Posted March 16, 2012 by Emma

HSE Construction inspectors are carrying out an intensive inspection initiative during February and March 2012, focusing on the refurbishment/building site risks that make construction one of Britain’s most dangerous industries – working at height safely, good order on site, and the risks associated with the removal of asbestos.

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Workers Exposed to Asbestos

Posted February 24, 2012 by Emma

Workers exposed to asbestos at Redditch industrial unit

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