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Scaffolding Firm Fined £28,000 After Tool Falls into Busy Street

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 19, 2025

A scaffolding company has been fined £28,000 after a tool fell from height into a busy street, narrowly missing pedestrians below. Access Ltd, trading as...

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...

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

Man rushed to hospital following scaffolding fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Oct 28, 2020

A man has been taken to hospital after falling from a scaffold in Glasgow city centre. Police have confirmed a 33-year-old man was taken to...

Health & Safety

Scaffolder seriously injured after falling at Scottish factory

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jul 22, 2020

A scaffolder has been rushed to hospital after falling at a factory in Scotland The 39-year-old worker reportedly fell through the roof of Norbord's MDF...

News

Authorities seek witnesses after scaffolder dies in fall

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Sep 2, 2019

A scaffolder has died in a fall from height at a construction site in Stockholm, Sweden. According to Swedish media, the accident happened on the...

In The Courts

Scaffolding boss receives suspended jail sentence for scaffolders death

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jun 11, 2019

A scaffolding boss has received a suspended jail sentence and a roofing contractor has been fined after a scaffolder was killed falling through a...

In The Courts

Scaffolder falls five meters through skylight

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 21, 2019

A scaffolder sustained life-changing injuries after falling through a 5-meter high skylight fracturing his pelvis, elbow, wrist, and arm. Poole Magistrates court heard how scaffolder Paul...

In The Courts

Companies Fined 65K After Subbie Falls Through Scaffolding

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jun 11, 2018

A contractor and scaffolding firm must together pay out almost £65,000 after their safety failings led to a worker plunging five metres from a...

In The Courts

Yorkshire Scaffolding Firm Heavily Fined Over Roof Accident

Grahame Anderson - May 8, 2018

Acorn Scaffolding in Yorkshire has been fined nearly £35,000 after a trainee scaffolder fell through an asbestos roof. The victim had been working at...

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