Working at Height Regulations


Company and director sentenced after worker fractures arm and leg

A company and its director have been sentenced after an employee fell from height and suffered serious injuries. Read More

Manufacturer fined after workers fall from height

A manufacturer of shopping trolleys has been fined after two men fell approximately three metres when a metal cage they were dismantling collapsed beneath them. Read More

Government urged not to scrap Working at Height Regulations by the Scaffolding Association

The Scaffolding Association has called on the Government not to scrap or relax Working at Height Regulations. Read More

Contractor fined after food factory employee seriously injured

Contractor Bedford Transmissions Limited has been fined after a man fell from height and was seriously injured at a food factory. Read More

Fall protection – SHP hears from Arco’s Ben Haughton on ensuring safety

SHP hears from Ben Haughton, Technical Director at Arco Professional Safety Services, about the latest standards and what building owners and managers need to be aware of... Read More

Two men sentenced after worker suffers fatal injuries after falling through fragile roof

Two men have been fined and received suspended sentences after a worker fell over five metres through fragile roof panels suffering injuries that subsequently proved fatal. Read More

What are the health & safety regulations for maintaining historic buildings?

In this article, Dakota Murphey highlights the health and safety regulations for maintaining historic buildings. Read More

Company sentenced after fatal fall through fragile asbestos roof

A firm has been sentenced after an employee of a construction company was fatally injured when he fell six metres through a roof whilst working on a replacement roof project. Read More

Construction worker dies after falling from tower

A construction company has been fined after an employee died as a result of falling from a mobile tower. Read More

‘Ladders are responsible for nearly 40% of all falls from height investigations’, says HSE

According to the HSE, working at height remains one of the biggest cause of fatalities and major injuries in the workplace. Read More



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