newsFarmer sentenced after death of niece
APPEARING AT Coleraine Crown court, Mr Derek Nummy was fined £15,000. In addition a forfeiture order was granted in respect of the JCB loading shovel involved in the incident.
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news£1.5M fine after electrician’s fatal fall
A COMPANY has been fined after an electrician died in fall of approximately eight metres when an access panel on the raised walkway of an overhead crane gave way beneath him.
news£230k fine after lifting operation accident
A LUXURY motor yacht manufacturer has been fined after a worker suffered serious crushing injuries to his right hand during a lifting operation.
newsFine after crane operator electrocuted
A COMPANY has been fined after a worker was fatally electrocuted while operating a lorry mounted crane.
newsConstruction company fined £64k for height breach
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after HSE inspectors found unsafe working at height practises and unsafe crane operations during a routine inspection.
newsFine after apprentice’s near fatal accident
A PLANT hire company has been fined £220,000 after an apprentice avoided a potentially fatal crush injury from a mobile crane.
productSafety for load turning
DEMAG HAS introduced a new load turning function for its universal crane product range.
productKonecranes receives RoSPA Gold Award
KONECRANES UK has been awarded a RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety for the fifth consecutive year. The company provides service for equipment originally manufactured by Konecranes and Demag.
newsWorker’s arm impaled on a spike
HAFEEZ GHAFOOR, formerly a director of the now-dissolved landscaping company R K United Ltd, has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker suffered life changing injuries.
newsContractor lifts hefty fine
A PRINCIPAL contractor has been fined £10,000 after an employee of a constituent company sustained severe injuries while carrying out a lifting operation.
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