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Scaffolder hits overhead power line
A specialist glasshouse contractor has been fined more than £330,000 after a scaffolder came into contact with an 11kV overhead power line.
Beverley Magistrates’ Court...
Scaffolder and Roofer Sentenced After Fatal Fall from Height
An unqualified scaffolder and roofer have been sentenced following a fatal fall from a scaffold ladder access at a two-storey terraced house in Wimbledon.
Southwark...
Energy giant to stand trial over death of offshore scaffolder
BP is facing trial over the death of a scaffolder who fell from a North Sea oil platform.
Scaffolder Sean Anderson 43, from the Tyne...
Massive fine given after lifting operation goes wrong
Two construction companies have been fined more than £350,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a part of an air conditioning plant fell...
Company fined for Work at Height failings
A construction company has been fined after putting its workers at significant risk of a fall from height while working on a roof in...
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...
