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Three companies fined after construction worker seriously injured in fall from height
Three companies have been fined a total of £90,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell nearly six metres from a platform with unguarded rails. Southwark Crown Court heard that on 4 Marc....
Added on: 22/01/2016Firms fined after two employees were injured in cold store collapse
Two companies were fined for safety failings that led to two workers being seriously injured at a construction site when a cold store collapsed under them. John Sisk and Son Limited (Sisk) of St Alban....
Added on: 22/01/2016Firm fined after worker suffered cement burns on first day of work
A building products manufacturer was fined after a worker suffered serious cement burns on his first day of work. Leicester Magistrates’ Court heard how a 21-year-old inexperienced agency worker ....
Added on: 22/01/2016Construction firms fined over electric shocks to workers
Two companies have been sentenced after a construction worker suffered life changing injuries when he received an electric shock from an overhead power line. Ashley Coe, an agency worker, working on....
Added on: 15/01/2016Company fined after worker falls from van roof
A glazing firm was fined after a worker fell from the roof of a van, causing severe head injuries. On 19 June 2012, Alan Campbell, who worked for Anglian Windows Limited, fell when loading an easi-dec....
Added on: 15/01/2016Firm fined after worker struck by bus
A company contracted to lay a pipe under a road surface was sentenced today after a court heard it failed to keep and maintain a save place of work, resulting in an injury to a worker. Rebeck Communic....
Added on: 08/01/2016Man sentenced for continued gas work while not Gas Safe Registered
A self-employed worker has been sentenced for safety failings after carrying out gas work without being Gas Safe registered. Maidstone Magistrates’ Court heard how Israel Jackson, a self-employed pl....
Added on: 25/12/2015Electrical explosion leaves worker scarred for life
Two construction companies have been fined £90,000 after two workers were seriously burned, and one scarred for life after they cut into a live 11,000v electrical cable. Southwark Crown Court heard t....
Added on: 25/12/2015Construction company fined after road roller death
A construction company has been fined and a director sentenced after an employee was crushed by a road roller. Swindon Crown Court heard how Andrew Poole, 56, employed by Globalreward Limited of Chipp....
Added on: 25/12/2015Two firms fined after worker was seriously hurt in fall from roof
A construction company and a roofing firm have been fined after a worker was seriously injured in a fall through the roof of a South Shields community centre. Tony Brown, 55, from Newcastle was employ....
Added on: 25/12/2015
