Fines after scaffolder killed in fall fitting guardrails on fragile roof
June 17, 2019
Two contractors have been fined after a worker died after falling through a fragile roof during construction work at a factory in Staffordshire. Read More
Tesla Engineering worker hit and killed by gantry crane
June 11, 2019
Tesla Engineering Ltd, a superconducting electromagnet company, has been sentenced after a worker was fatally hit and crushed by an overhead gantry crane. Read More
Taking safety to new heights
June 10, 2019
MSA gears up to showcase innovative safety solutions at Safety & Health Expo 2019. Read More
Contractor seriously injured after loft fall
June 6, 2019
A company, two directors and a self-employed contractor have been sentenced and fined after an electrician fell two storeys through an unprotected stairwell. Read More
Football club fined after volunteer’s death from roof fall
May 30, 2019
St Albans Football Club has been fined after the death of a volunteer who fell through a fragile roof. Read More
Prevention is better than cure: Securing tools when working at height
May 28, 2019
Being struck by a falling, flying or moving object is the third highest cause of injury in the construction industry, killing about four people each year and injuring thousands more. Read More
Window cleaning company fined after fall from height
May 28, 2019
A window cleaning company has been sentenced after a worker suffered bone fractures following a fall through a fragile roof light. Read More
Safety failures caused plasterer to fall
May 27, 2019
A plastering contractor has been fined after a self-employed plasterer fell from height during the construction of a house. 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
