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Paint manufacturing company fined for health and safety failings

A paint manufacturing company in Manchester has been fined for health and safety failings after a worker suffered burns while trying to clean the floor of a spray booth.

Manchester Crown ....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Scaffold company and director sentenced after worker fell from height

St. Albans Scaffolding Limited and its director have today been fined after an employee fell more than 20ft to the ground.

Luton Magistrates’ Court heard that on 24 February 2016, t....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Company fined after worker suffers crush injuries

A Lancashire based company Spectral Colours Limited (SCL) has been fined after a worker was crushed under machinery.

Manchester Crown Court heard how the 57-year old employee of SCL was c....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Haulage firm fined after worker crushed

A haulage firm has been fined after a load from the top of a double-decked trailer fell onto a worker.

Warwick Crown Court heard that a Maxi Haulage Limited employee was injured at a site....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Engineering firm fined after exposing workers to Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)

An engineering firm has been fined for failing to control the risk to employees using hand held power tools from Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).

Manchester and Salford Magistrates hea....

Added on: 31/07/2017

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.

Manchester & Salford Magistrates’ Court heard that on 13 April 2015 that an ....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Warburtons fined £1.9m after injury to agency worker

Warburtons Ltd has been fined after a worker was injured when his arm got trapped against a running conveyor belt.

Nottingham Crown Court heard how on 4 August 2015 the agency worker was ....

Added on: 31/07/2017

£1.2m fine for chemical company after explosion

A chemicals company has been fined £1.2m following an explosion at its site at West Thurrock.

Only two people suffered minor injuries following the blast, which happened during the ....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Coach building company fined after an apprentice fell from height

A Warrington based coach fabricator has appeared in court after an apprentice suffered serious injuries when he fell through a roof he was working on.

The 25 year old worker from Orford, ....

Added on: 31/07/2017

Demolition company fined for illegal waste site

A County Durham demolition company has been ordered to pay £6,180.46 after pleading guilty to breaking environmental laws.

PTS Demolition and Dismantling Ltd, which operates out of ....

Added on: 31/07/2017