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Company fined after worker loses three fingers

A decorative panel manufacturing company was fined after a worker was injured when using an industrial saw.

Leeds Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 29 March 2016, an employee of Laminate....

Added on: 03/09/2018

Landlord given custodial sentence for gas safety offences

A landlord has been sentenced for failing to maintain gas appliances at a rental property and repeatedly failing to provide tenants with a Landlords Gas Safety Certificate.

Norwich Magistrate....

Added on: 03/09/2018

Manufacturer fined after workers exposed to asbestos

A machining manufacturer has been fined after workers were exposed to asbestos fibres whilst demolishing an internal wall.

Birmingham Magistrates’ Court heard how the workers were asked....

Added on: 03/09/2018

Speciality Gas company fined after employee overcome by fumes

A Speciality Gas Company from the Midlands has been fined after an employee was overcome by vapour whilst disposing of redundant gas bottles.

Stoke Combined Court heard how on 7 February 2015....

Added on: 30/07/2018

Director jailed after Hoddesdon explosion led to death of two brothers

Simon Thomerson has been sentenced to 8 months in custody after pleading guilty to a health and safety breach that resulted in the death of two brothers.

Luton Crown Court heard how Mr Thomer....

Added on: 30/07/2018

Two companies fined half a million pounds after worker left paralysed

Two companies have been fined more than half a million pounds after a site worker lost the use of his legs following an incident in London.

Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how, on ....

Added on: 30/07/2018

Yorkshire company fined after worker sustains chemical burns

A rubber inflatable boat manufacturing and repair company has today been sentenced after an employee sustained chemical burns while cleaning down a boat using solvents at its factory in Hull.

Added on: 30/07/2018

West Midlands manufacturing company fined after worker crushed

A manufacturing firm in Worcestershire has been fined after a worker suffered crush injuries when wooden panels fell onto him.

Worcester Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 8 April 2017, a....

Added on: 30/07/2018

North West construction firm fined after multiple safety failings

A Stockport construction firm has been fined after putting employees at risk due to widespread safety failings at two construction sites.

Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court heard....

Added on: 30/07/2018

North West trailer manufacturing company sentenced after worker injured

A Cheshire-based trailer manufacturing company has been fined after a worker was struck by a load on a fork lift truck and left with multiple injuries.

Manchester Magistrates’ Court hea....

Added on: 30/07/2018