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Leeds Scaffolding Firm Fined £60K For Safety Breaches

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A scaffolding company has been sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was crushed by a forklift truck. Leeds Magistrates Court heard how in October...
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HSE Issue Access Safety Alert

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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a new safety alert expanding on existing scaffold guidance. The move is aimed at enhancing current...
In The Courts

Kent Based Scaffolder Given Suspended Jail Sentence

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A scaffolder from Surrey has begun a suspended jail sentence and placed under curfew after breaking safety regulations and verbally abusing an HSE Inspector. Steven...
In The Courts

Companies Fined 65K After Subbie Falls Through Scaffolding

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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

Company fined for missing handrails after contractor fell from scaffold

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Beaudecor Ltd pleaded guilty and has been fined after a worker fell from scaffolding. On 4 October 2016, a contractor fell from the third lift...
Health & Safety

Scaffolding firm fined 100K after apprentice joiner falls from loading bay

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A scaffolding company has been fined £100,000 for safety breaches after a 16-year-old apprentice joiner fell four metres from a scaffold. Sheffield Magistrates’ Court heard...
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Scaffolder faces jail for not being clipped on

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A scaffolder faces jail after being caught erecting scaffolding 60ft in the air without clipping on. Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court yesterday heard how on...
Health & Safety

10K Fine After Scaffolder Fell Three Meters

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A Scaffolding company has been fined after a worker fell three metres and lost consciousness. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court heard how, in February 2016, a scaffolder...
Health & Safety

Scaffold Inspectors Prosecuted After Roofers Fall

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The HSE have prosecuted two scaffold Inspectors after a worker fell through a gap between the scaffolding and the building, resulting in serious injuries. Greater...
Health & Safety

Scaffold firm fined 27K after untrained worker falls

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A scaffolding company has been fined after a worker was left in a coma after falling from scaffolding. Bristol Magistrates Court heard how an employee...
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