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Worker badly burned after digging into electricity cable
A man sustained serious, life-changing injuries after striking a 415v electricity cable during work to refurbish a pharmacy in central London. The labourer struck the underground cable while digging a....
Added on: 13/11/2015Worker fatally injured falling through fragile roof
An employer was fined when a casual worker he employed to repair a shed roof fell and was fatally injured. Ayr Sheriff Court heard how on 26 August 2012, William Sproat, 63, from Patna, Ayshire, had b....
Added on: 06/11/2015Building firm in court for ignoring regulator
A building contractor has been sentenced after ignoring enforcement notices from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Sandwell Magistrates’ Court heard that HSE attended for a routine inspection....
Added on: 06/11/2015River Brain scaffold collapse lands three in Court
Three companies working on construction of residential apartments have been sentenced after workers narrowly escaped injury when a huge scaffold collapsed in the River Brain. The work was being undert....
Added on: 06/11/2015Firms sentenced after construction death
Two associate companies have been fined after the death of a worker in London, killed when concrete joists fell on him. Electrician John Walker, who worked for 777 Environmental Limited, met his death....
Added on: 06/11/2015Engineering and facilities firms sentenced
Two companies have been sentenced for safety failings after a worker was electrocuted during work on a data centre in Middlesex. Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Ltd (BBES) was contracted to carry ....
Added on: 30/10/2015Man falls from roof with life changing injuries
A man was sentenced for safety failings that led to a father-of-three falling from the roof of a house, resulting in horrific head and spinal injuries. Brian Honeyman fell six metres while helping to ....
Added on: 30/10/2015Worker fatally injured falling through fragile roof
A self-employed worker was fined when a casual worker he employed to repair a shed roof fell and was fatally injured. Ayr Sheriff Court heard how on 26 August 2012, William Sproat, 63, from Patna, Ays....
Added on: 30/10/2015HSE issues health warning to the stone industry
The Health and Safety Executive is urging the stone industry to do more to protect workers’ health following findings of a recent inspection initiative in the south of England. HSE inspectors visite....
Added on: 30/10/2015Construction firm sentenced after dumper truck topple
A construction firm has been sentenced after a worker was injured when a 10 tonne dumper truck he was driving over turned and landed in an open excavation. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court heard Turn....
Added on: 30/10/2015
