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Company fined for breaching work at height regs
A construction company has been fined after HSE inspectors found unsafe working at height practises and other unsafe site operations during a routine inspection.
Kidderminster...
Worker injured after working platform failed
Two construction companies have been sentenced following an incident were a plastic working platform failed and a bricklayer using the platform was injured.
Durham Crown...
Firm and boss fined after two workers fall from scaffold tower
A north-west roofing supplies firm and its director have been fined after two workers fell from a scaffold, sustaining serious injuries.
Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard...
London scaffolding firm fined £160,000 after scaffold collapse
A scaffolding firm has been fined for safety failings after scaffolding collapsed on to a street in Maidenhead while it was being dismantled.
High Wycombe...
Scaffolding firm fined £5K after scaffolder fell eight-meters
A scaffolding company has been fined £5000 after one of its workers fell from an eight-meter-high scaffold.
JR Scaffolding Services has claimed responsibility in court...
Scaffolding Firm Fined For No Licence
A Romford based scaffolding company has been prosecuted for erecting scaffolding in South East London with no Pavement Licence.
JCS Scaffolding Services Ltd, based in...
Worker dies in scaffold ladder fall
A contractor has been fined after an employee fell to his death from a ladder while exiting a scaffold at Jute Street, Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Sheriff...
No edge protection lands roofers in court
Both partners of a roofing firm have been sentenced after working unsafely on a Bowls Club in Salisbury.
Swindon Magistrates’ Court heard how between April...
Scaffolding boss receives suspended jail sentence for scaffolders death
A scaffolding boss has received a suspended jail sentence and a roofing contractor has been fined after a scaffolder was killed falling through a...
Scaffolding contractor fined after scaffolder falls 40ft at steel plant
Rowecord Total Access has been fined £9,600 and £100,000 costs after a scaffolder suffered "catastrophic, life-changing" injuries in a fall at Port Talbot steel...
