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Working at height

MPs call for action to tackle increase in deaths at work

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Working at Height has expressed concern at the latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive, which show...
A Shropshire-based construction company has been fined £12,000 after a bricklayer sustained serious injuries in a near-fatal workplace accident. 

Bricklayer’s Near-Fatal Fall Results in £12,000 Fine

A Shropshire-based construction company has been fined £12,000 after a bricklayer sustained serious injuries in a near-fatal workplace accident.  The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...

Accident rates tumble among NASC members

Accident and injury rates among NASC member fell sharply last year according to their latest safety report. The NASC Safety Report documents and analyses accident...
APPG Falls from height inquiry

Parliamentary Inquiry into falls from height launches

New All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for working at height has launched an inquiry into the numbers of serious injuries and fatalities which occur...

Scaffold collapse injuries lead to fine

  A former scaffolding company director has been fined after two employees were injured in a scaffold collapse. A 26-year-old man working for Robert Leslie Butler...

Company fined after worker fractures back and ribs following fall

A company has been fined after a worker fractured his back and ribs following a fall from a house in Cheshire. Renka Limited, a company...
ELP Broadcast and Events Ltd, a company operating in the entertainment industry, has been fined £16,000 following the tragic death of a worker in a workplace incident.

Company Fined £16,000 After Worker Dies from Fall

ELP Broadcast and Events Ltd, a company operating in the entertainment industry, has been fined £16,000 following the tragic death of a worker in...
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Scaffold boss fined for dangerous scaffolding

The owner of a small construction firm in Portsmouth has been fined after he erected a series of scaffolds in and around the town...
Scaffold Boards

Safety Alert Issued On Defective Scaffold Boards In Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s Health & Safety Executive (HSENI) have issued a Safety Alert. Broken scaffold boards have recently caused an increase in serious accidents on construction sites in...
Stress Awareness Month kicks off this April, with the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Working Minds campaign partnering with twenty-two organizations across Great Britain to help workplaces tackle work-related stress and bolster mental health.

HSE Inspector Numbers Cut By A Quarter

Numbers of Front-line health and safety inspectors have been cut by 25 per cent in six years according to figures obtained by the Unite...
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