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Scaffolder Dies After Fall at Hong Kong Site Despite Wearing Safety Harness

Scaffmag Newsdesk - May 7, 2025

A 62-year-old scaffolder has died after falling from a construction site in Hong Kong, prompting an investigation by authorities. The scaffolder was working at a...

Asia

Scaffolding Worker Falls to Death at Hong Kong Factory Building

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 5, 2024

In a tragic incident in Hong Kong, a scaffolding worker fell to his death earlier today while dismantling bamboo scaffolding on an industrial building...

Health & Safety

Fatal Scaffolding Fall Leads to Hefty Fine for Firm

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Mar 19, 2024

A Kent-based construction firm faces a fine and costs totalling over £100,000 following a tragic incident on a Kent building site. Amberley Homes (Kent) Ltd...

News

Scaffolder Jailed After Scaffolding Board Kills 11-Year-Old Boy in Tragic Crash

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 6, 2023

A devastating incident in December 2022 has resulted in the sentencing of Scaffolder Russell Le Beau, 34, to four years in prison following the...

News

BP Fined £650,000 After Scaffolder’s Fatal Fall

Joanne Warnock - Jul 19, 2023

Oil giant BP has been fined £650,000 after being found guilty of breaching health and safety rules, resulting in a scaffolder's death almost nine...

News

Scaffolder Dies in Tragic Roof Fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Aug 4, 2023

An investigation has been launched after a Norfolk Scaffolder died following a fall from a roof on a construction site. Alan Nimmo, a 57-year-old from...

News

Lack of Scaffolding Results in Fatal Rooftop Fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 11, 2023

A North London businessman has been jailed following the tragic death of a worker who fell from the roof of a commercial property in...

News

Man spared jail after fatal Isle of Man scaffolding fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Mar 1, 2023

A former site foreman, Stephen Phillips, has been handed a 12-month suspended sentence after a man tragically died during a school refurb job in...

Global News

Offshore scaffolder dies in fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Oct 4, 2022

A scaffolder has died after falling from a platform into the water at an offshore services yard near Corpus Christi, Texas. According to a US...

Global News

Scaffolding Accidents in Italy Still Huge Worry for Government

Grahame Anderson - May 4, 2022

A spate of scaffolding accidents in Italy shows no signs of abating following the death of a 53-year-old worker near Lecce. Oronzo Pisano, a self-employed...

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