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Scaffolder hits overhead power line

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...
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