Category: Health and Safety Executive
Roofing contractor sentenced for unsafe work at height
A roofing contractor has been sentenced for failing to take adequate precautions to prevent his workers falling from height and for breaching a prohibition notice. Llandudno Magistrates’...
National Grid fined after worker killed
An electricity and gas utility company has today been fined after a worker was killed on Winslow Road in East Claydon. Aylesbury Crown Court heard how, on 18 November 2016, Paul Marsden, a...
Company Fined After Woman Crushed to Death by Roller Shutter Door
An electrical company has been fined after a woman was fatally crushed by a roller shutter door. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court heard how on 14 August 2016 Heidi Chalkley pressed the button...
Builder sentenced after timber falls on toddler
A self-employed builder has been given a suspended jail sentence after a three-year-old girl suffered severe head injuries when a length of timber fell on her whilst being hoisted up the outside of...
Football Club Fined After Fatal Fall
St Albans City Football and Athletic Club Limited has been fined after the death of a volunteer who fell through a fragile roof. Luton Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 18 July 2017, the...Company fined after worker injured in fall from height
A window cleaning company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered bone fractures following a fall through a fragile roof light. Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard how, on...
Recycling company sentenced after worker injured on site
A recycling company has been fined after a worker suffered from a back injury after manually moving gantry steps. Preston Crown Court heard how on, 10 September 2016, an employee of Suez...
Tadcaster company prosecuted after worker struck by telehandler load
A potato processing company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker, Colin Smith, was struck by a telehandler load. Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 5 January 2018, Mr...
COMPANY FINED AFTER BOY FALLS FROM SCAFFOLDING
Westdale Services Limited has today been sentenced after a 12-year-old boy slipped off a scaffold ladder, falling approximately 10 metres. Cardiff Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 6 May...Pallet manufacturer sentenced after worker struck by fork lift truck
A Cheshire-based woodworking company has been sentenced after a worker was struck by a fork lift truck (FLT) at Woodford Park Industrial Estate, Winsford. Manchester and Salford Magistrates’...
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