newsSchool fined after civilian sustains fatal injury
A SCHOOL has been fined after a member of public tripped over a retaining wall and sustained a fatal head injury.
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newsConstruction company lands fine after worker’s rooftop fall
CUTLER BROS. Ltd and its director, Roger Martin Cutler have been sentenced after a worker fell through a skylight during the construction of a new farm building in Wimborne.
newsGarage sentenced after mechanic’s life-changing fall injuries
A GARAGE has been fined after an employee suffered life changing injuries when he fell into a vehicle inspection pit.
newsConstruction companies fined after platform failed
TWO CONSTRUCTION companies have been sentenced following an incident were a working platform failed and a bricklayer using the platform was injured.
newsCare home fined after resident fell from height
A CARE home for vulnerable adults has been fined after a resident was injured in a fall from height.
newsCompany fined for corporate manslaughter
A BALLYMENA based firm, H&M Engineering & Roofing Specialists (NI) Limited has been prosecuted for multiple work-related offences relating to the death of one of their employees.
newsRoofing company fined after worker’s fatal fall
A roofing company has been fined £165,000 after an employee fell through an industrial roof light, sustaining fatal injuries.
newsDangerous ladders seized at port
THE TEAM at Test & Research Centre, the not-for-profit testing facility for work at height equipment, was asked to examine a suspicious shipment of ladders intercepted by Trading Standards at the Port of Felixtowe in February 2021 and were shocked at how dangerous these products turned out to be.
news£140,000 fine for preventable fall from height
COUNTRY STYLE Foods has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was impaled upon a set of ‘airline’ style steps.
articleIn the spotlight with Gail Hounslea
This month we put Gail Hounslea in the spotlight to find out how she became the first female chair of the Ladder Association and what she thinks are the greatest challenges in the working at height sector.
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