newsConstruction crisis: Data highlights concerning statistics
DATA HIGHLIGHTS fatalities in construction industry are up almost 10% in five years and that half of these fatal incidents were due to falls from heights.
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newsContractor fined for failing to comply
A SOLE trader has been fined for failing to plan, manage and monitor construction work being carried out under their control.
newsWorkers fall from height from ‘makeshift platform’
A CONSTRUCTION company has been sentenced following an incident where two bricklayers fell from height during the construction of a parapet wall.
articlePractitioner viewpoint – March 22
With organisations now operating in different ways to how they did pre-pandemic, Louise Ward asks if our risk control strategies need to be revised.
newsTA falls through school ceiling
TODMORDEN CHURCH of England Junior Infants and Nursery School has been sentenced for a breach of the Health and Safety at Work Act after an employee fell through the ceiling of the school hall, causing a major injury.
news£1.5M fine after electrician dies
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.
newsFines after workers injured in separate incidents
J MURPHY Aggregates Ltd, Shaun Murphy and James Duggan have been sentenced at Leeds Crown Court for safety breaches after a worker was struck by a falling excavator.
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newsProsecutions after teenager suffers serious burns
A METAL recycling firm and its director have been sentenced after a 15-year-old employee of the company suffered serious burns following an explosion and flash fire.
newsDirector jailed for asbestos failings
AN ASBESTOS management company director has been jailed after failures to protect workers from asbestos exposure during a major refurbishment project in Plymouth.
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