newsCompany in the dock for catalogue of failings
A BUILDING firm has been fined for a catalogue of health and safety failings that included two builders being lifted into the air by a raised excavator bucket.
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newsWorker breaks rib failing into pit
A COMPANY has been fined after a worker fell into a moulding pit and suffered a broken rib.
news£146k fine after joiner crushed to death
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined £146k after a joiner was crushed and killed by a 20-tonne excavator.
newsNew fire regulations ‘a significant step forward’
NEW FIRE regulations that come into force in England on 23 January are ‘a significant step forward’ toward protecting people occupying high-rise buildings, says IOSH.
newsFather left in coma after fall from height
AN AIRCRAFT maintenance company has been fined £230k after a worker fell from height while inspecting wings at its facility in Cardiff.
newsCouncil fined after death of girl hit by falling tree
A COUNCIL has been fined £280,000 after the death of a six-year-old girl who was hit by a falling tree in her school playground.
newsBoat pair fined after man’s death
A 64-YEAR-old-man and a 57-year-old woman have been fined a total of £10,000 for health and safety failings which led to a 23-year-old man’s death by drowning.
productFire resistant clothing: What are your options
PROTECTING YOUR workforce is a top priority. For many industries, this requires the use of specific PPE to protect against the relevant hazards present in the workplace.
newsCampaign to help safeguard older farmers
LAST MONTH, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) launched an awareness campaign aimed at older farmers called ‘Farming gets riskier with age’.
newsWorker injured in fall through collapsed floor
A BUILDING company has been fined £66,667 after a worker was injured when a floor that was under construction collapsed.
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