Safety
Company boss fined after scaffolder fell to his death
Walesonline.co.uk has reported that the boss of a building company was given fines and costs totalling £25,000 today after one of his workers fell...
Construction firm fined after Scaffolder is left paralysed
A construction company has been fined £100K after a scaffolder fell 4m through an opening.
Construction firm Structural Metal Decks Limited (SMDL) has been fined...
Scaffolding Firm & Director In Court After Scaffold Falls Into Street
A Cambridgeshire company and its director have been prosecuted after an unsecured scaffold collapsed into a street.
It fell onto the pavement and road in...
HSE Clampdown On Construction Sites
Construction sites are being put under the spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health.
Between 20...
10K Fine After Scaffolder Fell Three Meters
A Scaffolding company has been fined after a worker fell three metres and lost consciousness.
Peterborough Magistrates’ Court heard how, in February 2016, a scaffolder...
Firm fined after scaffolding fall
A construction firm has been sentenced for safety failings after a roofer was badly injured in a fall from scaffolding at a house in...
Scaffolders Fundraiser Smashes £100K Target
Over £100,000 has been raised for scaffolder, Jamie Mines, after he lost both hands and a foot in accident at work in December.
As previously...
Offshore Scaffolding Safety Alert Issued In Australia
The NOPSEMA (National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority) has issued a safety alert after the investigation found a list of failures after a major...
Contractor Fined More Than £200,000 Over Tragic Death of Scaffolder
Steel Fabricator CMF Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 following the death of a scaffolder crushed by a falling concrete block...
DSL Win Safety Award For Grangmouth Refinery
DSL Industrial Services Division have been awarded a Bronze Safety Certificate for their outstanding performance in 2013 by their client INEOS on the Grangmouth...
