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Water abstraction lie costs farm business £5,500

Lakenheath farming business N&M Sizer lied about how much water it abstracted, fearing it would lose its licence or have its abstraction limits reduced.

In doing so, the company false....

Added on: 30/06/2017

Sentence following multiple deaths on excavation site

Two companies have been fined a total of £700,000 and a director has received a suspended prison sentence following the fatal crushing of four workers at an excavation site in Norfolk.

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Added on: 31/05/2017

North West company fined after worker was injured by a fork lift truck

A North West manufacturing company has been fined after an employee was struck by a fork lift truck in Chester.

Liverpool Magistrates Court heard that Encirc Ltd, a producer of glass bott....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Companies fined after worker killed by reversing vehicle

A construction company and its groundwork contractor have been fined after a worker was killed by a reversing vehicle.

Exeter Crown Court heard how an employee of Steve Hoskin Constructio....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Company and general manager fined after safety failings

A company and its general manager have been fined for failing to maintain health and safety standards at work after multiple improvement notices were issued.

Cambridge Magistrates Court h....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Steel manufacturers fined after worker’s hand crushed

Cardiff based steel manufacturing company Rom Ltd has today been fined after a worker suffered crush injuries to his hand.

The magistrates’ court, North Staffordshire Justice Centre....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Company fined after worker injured in fall from height

A company has been fined after a worker fractured his vertebrae after falling while working on the platform of a crane.

High Wycombe Magistrates Court heard how the 54-year-old was workin....

Added on: 31/05/2017

DHL and JCB both fined after worker struck by overturning trolley and hydraulic rams

Two companies have been fined after a worker was seriously injured by a trolley carrying hydraulic rams.

Stafford Crown Court heard how an employee of DHL Services Limited (DHL) was audit....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Construction company fined three quarters of a million pounds after asbestos failings

Barroerock Construction Limited has been fined after repeated asbestos failings.

Canterbury Crown Court heard yesterday how the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) carried out two investiga....

Added on: 31/05/2017

Employer fined after member of the public injured

The owner of a fencing company has been fined after a member of the public was injured at the business premises in Whittington Hill, Chesterfield.

Chesterfield Justice Centre heard G....

Added on: 31/05/2017