Scaffolding Firm In Court For Catalogue Of Safety Failings
A Hertfordshire scaffolding firm has been fined for a catalogue of safety failings – including throwing and catching fittings over the heads of shoppers...
Brogan Group Announce 1.2M Man-Hours Accident Free
Brogan Group have announced the achievement of 1,200,000 man-hours accident free.
The award winning international specialist scaffolding and access contractor Brogan Group put this impressive milestone into...
Scaffolding Firm Fined 30K After Scaffolder’s Fall
By Daniel Norton
Fred Lewis Scaffolding Ltd has been prosecuted after a scaffolder fell seven metrers through a roof in Stoke-on-Trent.
Father of three Gary Hampton,28,...
Scaffolding firm in court after Scaffolder is Paralysed
Hemel Hempstead Scaffolding Limited has been fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries when he fell from the roof of a barn.
Stewart Thomas...
HSE Report: Alarming Rise in Work-Related Health Issues
In a concerning report released yesterday, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) disclosed that nearly two million workers in Great Britain suffered from work-related...
Scaffolding firm fined £200K over fatal electrocution
A scaffolding company has been fined nearly £200,000 after a worker was fatally electrocuted whilst operating a lorry mounted crane.
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...
DSJ Scaffolding fined after aircraft painter fell from scaffold
A Norwich scaffolding firm has been fined after a self-employed aircraft painter was injured after falling more than two metres when a wooden scaffold...
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...
HSE to run month-long inspection blitz in construction
HSE inspectors are set to target construction sites in Great Britain to check that their health standards are up to scratch.
Starting on Monday 5...
