Height safety breach lands community order
A CONSTRUCTION firm and its director have been sentenced after carrying out unsafe work on the roof of a multi-storey building in Manchester.
A CONSTRUCTION firm and its director have been sentenced after carrying out unsafe work on the roof of a multi-storey building in Manchester.
IN NOVEMBER 2021, nearly 300 people united to help rescue a man from the Ogof Ffynnon Ddu cave system near Penwyllt, Powys. The caver had fallen, leaving him trapped underground with severe injuries and at the centre of a rescue mission taking three gruelling days.
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after an employee died as a result of falling from a mobile tower.
A HOUSING company has been sentenced after an agency worker suffered serious injuries in a ladder fall.
THE DIRECTOR of an air conditioning company has been sentenced after a worker sustained a broken back when he fell five metres to the ground.
MONTRACON LIMITED has been fined for safety breaches after a worker suffered head injuries after falling from a stepladder.
BSIF IS delighted to announce the launch of its new BSIF Height Safety Group Website!
A WASTE management company has been sentenced for safety breaches after an employee and an agency worker both fell from height.
WORKING AT height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries, with the highest number of falling from height accidents occurring in the food sector, construction sector and agriculture (HSE).
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