newsFines issued after workers fall from scaffold
A NORTH west roofing supplies firm and its director have been fined after two workers fell from a tower scaffold, sustaining serious injuries.
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newsCompanies fined for work at height failings
A LARGE homebuilder and an electrical contractor have been sentenced for failing to comply with work at height regulations, resulting in serious injury of an electrician and placing other workers at risk of injury.
productFirst female chair of the Ladder Association
2020 HASN’T brought great news at all for many of us, and sometimes it’s difficult to think positive after the year everyone has had. With this in mind we thought it’d be a perfect time to share some success stories and achievements. One of which is the managing director of Ladderstore, Gail Hounslea.
newsWorker falls from roof in adverse weather
A CONSERVATORY and window fitting company has been sentenced after a worker, who was replacing a conservatory roof in adverse weather conditions at a property in Nantwich, slipped and fell sustaining broken ribs and bruising.
productImprove ladder and stepladder safety with Laddertag
LADDERTAG IS a robust and highly visible system, instantly showing the ladder is in date for it’s thorough examination, the ladder’s inspection period and a guide to the pre-use and in-use visual inspections to be carried out by the operative.
newsCatastrophic fall lands wholesaler £120,000 fine
A GLASGOW-based company has admitted a health and safety offence after an employee fell through a fragile plasterboard ceiling, sustaining life-changing injuries.
news€80,000 fine after height breach at warehouse
TRIM CIRCUIT Court has fined Axial Properties Ltd €80,000 following a serious incident at one of its warehouses in Bracetown Business Park, Clonee, Dublin 15, which took place on March 3rd 2014.
newsBuilder lands fine after contractor falls
A BUILDER has been sentenced after a contractor fell eight metres from a roof at a site in Hove.
newsSubcontractor injured after falling through roof light
SOLAR PANEL company Blue Sun Energy Limited has been sentenced for safety breaches after a self-employed labourer fell through a roof light.
productCardiff business celebrates 75 years of serving Wales
A COMPANY set up because its founder promised a fellow serviceman a job would be waiting for him after the Second World War, is celebrating its 75th anniversary.
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