Welder falls during roof construction
May 26, 2009
A workman suffered serious injuries after falling 3.5 metres from a roof during the construction of an acoustic booth. Read More
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A workman suffered serious injuries after falling 3.5 metres from a roof during the construction of an acoustic booth. Read More
May 21, 2009
A workman suffered serious crush injuries after the counterbalance weight fell from a forklift truck and landed on his leg. Self-employed welder, Keith Thompson, had to have his left leg amputated, and was unable to return to work for a number of months. Read More
April 15, 2009
A lighting company has been fined £35,000 for failing to manage site traffic, after a forklift truck struck one of its employees. <br> Read More
April 8, 2009
A record company that allowed forklift truck drivers to back-manoeuvreinto narrow warehouse aisles must pay a £20,000 penalty after a workerwas struck by a reversing vehicle. Read More
April 5, 2009
By investing in an MT3 electric-powered, pedestrian-operated tug, Bentley Motors has solved a manual-handling dilemma, as well as reducing deliveries of leather to its Crewe plant by 50 per cent, improving the company's environmental rating. Read More
February 18, 2009
A factory supervisor suffered a broken leg after he was hit by a forklift truck, which was being driven by an untrained driver. Read More
January 30, 2009
An incident in which a well-established galvanizing-industry practiceended in a worker being badly burnt is one of several incidents thathave prompted the HSE to look at how formal guidance for the sector onsafe lifting can be improved. Read More
December 18, 2008
A recycling plant has been fined £180,000 after an employee was decapitated falling into a baling machine. Read More
December 12, 2008
A worker was seriously injured after an industrial oven weighing over three-quarters of a ton fell on him. Read More
December 4, 2008
A worker was crushed to death between a forklift truck and a heavy goods vehicle at a council depot. Read More