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NHS Foundation Trust fined £200,000 for safety failings

An NHS Foundation Trust has been fined for safety failings in its management of the use and maintenance of Anetic Aid QA3 trolleys.

An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HS....

Added on: 31/05/2016

BUPA Care Homes fined £400,000 over bedrail failures

BUPA Care Homes (CFC Homes) Ltd has been fined over the inappropriate management of bedrails at one of its care homes. 

Following an earlier guilty plea in Carlisle Magistrates&rsquo....

Added on: 31/05/2016

Recycling company fined after worker was injured in machinery

A recycling company in Nantwich has been fined after a 24 year old worker was seriously injured when he was dragged into machinery.

Chester Crown Court heard how a worker for Nick Brookes....

Added on: 31/05/2016

British Telecommunications PLC fined £600,000 after workers injured

British Telecommunications PLC has been fined after two of its employees were seriously injured in falls from height.

Teesside Crown Court heard how two British Telecommunications (BT) Op....

Added on: 31/05/2016

Plant hire firm fined after worker tipped from lifting basket

A lifting and plant hire company in Wick has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from a man riding basket.

Wick Sheriff Court heard how Hugh Simpson Limited (Hugh....

Added on: 31/05/2016

Electric company to pay £21,000 for release of F-gas

Schneider Electric Ltd has today (Fri 1 April) been fined £3,000 for failing to recover a greenhouse gas that was released to the air at Stanford-le-Hope, Essex in 2013.

Basildon Ma....

Added on: 28/04/2016

Lincolnshire firm to pay £24,300 for polluting local watercourse

A Skellingthorpe business has been fined £15,300 and ordered to pay more than £9,000 in costs for polluting 3.5km of local watercourse.

A Hughes and Son (Skellingthorpe) Ltd, ....

Added on: 28/04/2016

Torpoint waste management company fined £14,000

Wilco’s Waste Management Ltd have been fined a second time after breaching their environmental permit.

A prosecution was also brought against the Company Director, Adam Wilcott. The....

Added on: 28/04/2016

Steaming waste and fly infestations lead to £370,000 bill

Donald Ward Limited was fined £270,000 plus costs for serious and persistent breaches of environmental permits at 2 sites in Derbyshire

On 21 April 2016, Donald Ward Limited, tradin....

Added on: 28/04/2016

Herefordshire man pleads guilty to waste offence

Miroslav Stoyanov ordered to pay £5,400 for operating an end of life vehicle treatment facility without the necessary environmental permit.

On Friday 22 April 2016 he pleaded guilty....

Added on: 28/04/2016