Monthly Archives: September 2015
Company sentenced after worker’s life changing injuries
A company was fined £40,000 today after a worker suffered life changing injuries when part of a structure weighing 750kg fell on him.
Continue reading »Business partners fined following worker injured in explosion
Northallerton Magistrates, 4 August, heard how the explosion at Mason Engineering on 18 November 2013 happened as they were transferring oxygen between pressurised cylinders.
Continue reading »Building contractor sentenced over unsafe working practices
An international construction firm has been sentenced after admitting multiple safety issues at a Manchester site where it was carrying out a shop refurbishment.
Continue reading »Plumber fined after causing explosion at domestic property
A self-employed plumber has been fined for safety failings that led to an explosion at a domestic property in Cambrian Way, Haslingden.
Continue reading »Councils sentenced over safety breaches in Stonehaven pool incident
Two Scottish councils were fined today after an incident in which a child was found at the bottom of a local swimming pool.
Continue reading »Roofing contractor fined after employee fell through fragile roof
A Norwich-based roofing contractor has been fined after his employee fell seven metres through a roof on which he was working.
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