Offshore companies fined after grandfather injured
TWO OFFSHORE companies have been fined a combined total of more than £1.2m after an offshore worker’s feet were crushed while walking along a gangway over the North Sea.
TWO OFFSHORE companies have been fined a combined total of more than £1.2m after an offshore worker’s feet were crushed while walking along a gangway over the North Sea.
A COMPANY and its director have been sentenced after an employee fell from height and suffered serious injuries.
ARCO PROFESSIONAL Safety Services is expanding its equipment hire capabilities nationwide with new funding into four fully stocked hire centres in key locations across the UK.
The fall protection industry is developing training programmes to provide career paths – via Trailblazers – to ensure the competence of the workforce. Graham Willmott provides an update.
A ROOFING company has been fined a total of £881,000 after two workers were seriously injured during two separate incidents.
A FURTHER two companies have been fined after a dad died following a fall from the roof of a building site in Warrington.
A PRODUCTION company has been fined after a stunt performer was injured during the filming of Fast and Furious 9: The Fast Saga.
A COMPANY in the entertainment industry has been fined £16k following the death of a worker.
A MANUFACTURER of shopping trolleys has been fined after two men fell approximately three metres when a metal cage they were dismantling collapsed beneath them.
SHOCKING STATISTICS from the HSE reveal that in 2022, there were 135 fatal work-related incidents in the UK. 40 of these were due to falls from height, making up 30% of the fatal work-related injuries.
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