‘Impractical and unsafe’ forklift use
May 24, 2019
A telecommunication inspection and maintenance company has been fined after a forklift truck overturned during an unsafe lifting operation. Read More
Joiner hit in face by falling steel beam
May 24, 2019
A house building company has been fined after a sub-contracted worker suffered serious facial injuries when he was struck by a falling beam. Read More
Company and Director fined after ignoring HSE
May 23, 2019
A company and its director have both been sentenced for failing to comply with health and safety legislation after being served with Improvement Notices. Read More
Fairground ride inspector sentenced
May 22, 2019
A fairground ride inspector has been fined after he issued a safety certificate for a roller-coaster without ensuring he had a crucial safety report for it. The ride subsequently derailed. Read More
Oil firm fined more than £1m after gas blast
May 22, 2019
Marathon Oil UK LLC (Marathon) has been fined £1,168,000 following the release of a high-pressure gas on its Brae Alpha offshore platform in 2015. Read More
Cladder fell 10 metres from factory roof
May 21, 2019
Main contractor Weiser Construction Ltd and Complete Cladding Systems Ltd have been fined a total of £310,000 after a worker suffered life changing injuries. Read More
Self-employed worker killed after fall
May 21, 2019
A farmer has been fined following a worker’s fatal fall through the fragile roof of a milking shed on the farm. Read More
£500k fine in worker death case
May 20, 2019
A waste management company has been fined £500k after an employee was killed when he was struck by a reversing JCB loading shovel. Read More
Company fined following printing press injury
May 17, 2019
A tinplate printing company in Swansea, has been fined after an employee was seriously injured when working on a printing press. Read More
Worker’s thumb amputated after crush incident
May 16, 2019
An employee of a Devon-based animal feed manufacturer suffered life-changing injuries after his hand was crushed in a pellet press. Read More
