newsEnforcement action taken against director and company
A CONSTRUCTION company director and his firm have been fined after failing to comply with multiple enforcement notices and for failing to suitably plan, manage and monitor construction work.
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newsCouncil fined £80k after lamppost hits veteran
GLASGOW CITY Council has been fined £80k after a military veteran sustained life-changing injuries when he was struck by a falling lamppost in the city’s west end in June 2023.
newsConstruction firm fined £60k after worker falls through floor
A CONSTRUCTION company based in the Northwest of England, has been fined £60k after a wall collapsed, knocking an employee through an open stairwell onto a concrete floor below.
productMEWP safety day emphasises tested rescue plans
A LIVE MEWP awareness and rescue safety day delivered by Horizon Platforms, has highlighted the need for rescue preparedness and machine familiarisation, among operators and managers responsible for supervising MEWP activity on retail fit-out projects.
newsCornish farmer fined after cow attacks
A 75-year-old man said he feared for his life after being attacked by cows while walking his dog on a public footpath in Cornwall.
newsWorker crushed by collapsing wall
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined £100k after a steel-fixer was seriously injured when a newly built blockwork wall collapsed at a site in Poole.
newsConstruction client sentenced after worker found dead on building site
A CONSTRUCTION client has been handed a suspended prison sentence after a worker was found dead on a building site in London.
productTrain with virtual fires in any real workplace
CAN YOU imagine placing employees directly in front of a fire, right in their actual workplace, to train them?
newsMarina fined after worker injured during boat lift
A MARINA based in the Norfolk Broads has been fined after a man was injured during a boat lift at the site.
newsIndustries with steepest rise in fatalities revealed
THE JOB industries with the biggest increase in fatalities over the past ten years have now been revealed, and the findings highlight worrying trends in sectors not traditionally viewed as high-risk.
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