Farm building firms prosecuted after roof fall

Posted February 23, 2011 by Emma

This incident took place July 2008.
A young construction worker suffered life-changing injuries after falling six metres through the roof of a farm building a court has heard.

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Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act

Posted March 16, 2010 by admin

On 6 April 2008 the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 came into force in the UK.  This Act creates a new offence that organisations can be convicted of in the event that severe failures in the way in which they manage and organise their activities leads to a fatality. Organisations both within the [...]

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