Latest Updates

Categories

National kitchen supplier fined after driver fatally crushed

A national manufacturer and supplier of fitted kitchens, appliances and joinery products has today been fined £1.2 million after the death of a visiting HGV driver at one of the company&....

Added on: 29/11/2017

Company fined after worker suffers electric shock

A North East company, Green North East Trading Bidco Limited, was sentenced today after a sub-contractor suffered an electric shock when he cut through a live cable.

 So....

Added on: 29/11/2017

Harron Homes fined £120,000 over construction pollution

A Leeds-based house building company has been fined £120,000 for illegally polluting a watercourse from a Huddersfield construction site.

Harron Homes Limited was sentenced yesterday (2....

Added on: 29/11/2017

Recycling company fined £650,000 following death of elderly worker

A clothing and textile recycling company has been prosecuted after an 76-year-old worker was fatally injured by a reversing delivery vehicle.

The Magistrates’ Court in Mansfield heard t....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Company fined after worker seriously injured

A North-West specialist sheet metal fabrication company has been fined after an employee was left seriously injured when metal sheets fell onto his leg.

Liverpool Magistrates’ Court hea....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Council fined after worker diagnosed with HAVS

Wrexham County Borough Council has been fined after a 57-year old man was diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).

Mold Magistrates’ Court heard how the employee of the c....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Company fined after employee suffers serious burn injuries

A liquified petroleum gas (LPG) service provider has been fined after a worker suffered serious burn injuries when an LPG vessel ignited.

Worcester Magistrates’ Court heard that on 8 Ju....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Road haulage company fined after worker killed

An Essex-based road haulage firm has been fined after an employee was crushed between two articulated vehicles and subsequently died from his injuries.

Southend Magistrates Court heard how an....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Company and director sentenced after work left seriously injured

A Swindon-based scaffolding company and its director have been sentenced after a worker was left with life-changing injuries.

Swindon Magistrates’ Court heard how the worker was erectin....

Added on: 31/10/2017

Construction worker suffers fracture to his back after a fall from height

Dufell Roofing Company Ltd, a Darlington based roofing company was sentenced today after an employee suffered a fracture to his back requiring surgery.

Newcastle Crown Court heard the injured....

Added on: 31/10/2017