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Scaffolder Sentenced After Unsecured Gin Wheel Falls 7m

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A Scaffolder has received a suspended prison sentence after a unsecured gin wheel fell seven meters fracturing  a man's skull. Christopher Harvey a West Midlands...

Scaffolding Firm & Director In Court After Scaffold Falls Into Street

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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...

House Builder And Scaffolding Firm Fined For Scaffold Collapse

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A scaffolding firm and house builder have been prosecuted after two bricklayers were injured after falling from scaffolding that collapsed. Cathedral Scaffold Company Ltd had...

Scaffolding Firm In Court After Trainee Falls Through Roof Light

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A Carlisle scaffolding firm has been fined £15,000 after an employee was seriously injured when he fell more than six metres through a roof...

NASC Publishes 2014 Scaffolding Safety Report

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The NASC has launched its 2014 Safety Report which documents the statistics for scaffolding accidents for all (201) NASC full contracting member companies in...

Scaffolding Firm Fined £5,000 For Dangerous Work Practices

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London based JOS Scaffolding Limited was prosecuted on the strength of the photographic evidence and a subsequent HSE investigation into safety failings. Carefree scaffolders put...

Northampton Scaffolding Firm In Court After Worker’s Life-Changing Injuries

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A scaffolding firm and the owner of a roofing company have been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries when he plunged nine metres...

Scaffolding Firm Fined After Scaffolder Falls From Ladder

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A Birmingham firm has been fined after a worker suffered life-changing injuries in a two-metre fall from a ladder while constructing scaffolding for the...

Unsafe Towers Lead To New PASMA Safety Campaign

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At this year’s first ever Health & Safety Event in Birmingham, a new campaign on the dangers of using unsafe towers was launched by PASMA....

Alert Issued for Used Imported System Scaffolding

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A scaffolding manufacturer has today issued a safety alert about dangerously corroded second-hand system scaffolding flooding the market. As reported in the Construction Enquirer, Leading scaffolding...
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