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Plymouth scaffolder erected dangerous scaffolding

A Plymouth man who erected scaffolding and left it in a dangerous condition had ignored an order to undertake safety training, city magistrates' heard. A...

Two companies fined after member of public badly hurt in scaffold collapse

Two North East companies have today been fined after a member of the public was seriously injured when scaffolding collapsed during high winds. A 68-year-old...

Contractors fined after scaffold collapse

Two building contractors have been fined after two men were injured when scaffolding collapsed at a building site in East Sussex. Roofers, Billy Smith and...

Scaffolding boss guilty of health and safety offence

A PARTNER at a Kingswood-based scaffolding firm has pleaded guilty to a health and safety offence which is alleged to have led to the...

Leaked HSE letter shows safety checks at risk from cuts

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is proposing to reduce unannounced workplace inspections by a third, the BBC has learned A leaked letter from the...

Roofer in court over safety training failure

The owner of a Redruth-based roofing company has found himself in court after ignoring an order to undertake construction safety training. Nathan Michell, 34, from...

Man in serious condition after 35ft scaffold fall

A man suffered a serious head injury when he fell 35ft from scaffolding whilst carry out work on a  Property in Ryde Isle of...

Tyneside firm sentenced after worker’s scaffold fall

A Tyneside construction company has today been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries following a fall from unsafe scaffolding. Ian Allan Building Contractors Ltd...

Concern over safety at construction sites

Four workers died and 645 were injured in construction accidents across the East Midlands in a year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has...

Premier Security Glazing Ltd fined £5k for worker’s scaffold fall

A GLAZING firm from Yorkshire has been fined more than £5,000 after an employee broke his wrist while working on a York house. Philip Pears...

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