Dangerous work at height leads to fine
28th July 2017
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A coach fabricator has appeared in court after an apprentice was seriously injured in a fall from height. The court heard the worker was helping
A coach fabricator has appeared in court after an apprentice was seriously injured in a fall from height. The court heard the worker was helping
A haulage firm employee was hit on the head when metal ducting weighing 28kg fell from the top of a double-decker trailer. The blow fractured
An agency worker suffered serious hand injuries while cleaning a lathe because the safety controls in place for the task were unsuitable. The court heard
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A kitchen chef was burnt with boiling oil after a restaurant failed to follow Health & Safety standards and ensure the safety of its employees.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the care homes regulator, has warned many homes are “failing on safety”. Its inspectors found around a quarter of care
You would think anyone in their right mind would gladly wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing dangerous tasks. However, plenty of workers don’t. They
A chemical company has been fined over safety failures that led to a potentially deadly explosion. The firm was prosecuted after there was a 3am
A waste recycling company has been fined £220,000 after an employee was severely burned just 8 months after a similar incident. A court heard that
An engineering firm has been fined after an employee suffered a serious hand injury. The court heard the individual was using a metalworking lathe when