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Rotherham Scaffolders Found Guilty of Health And Safety Breach

A scaffolding company and director have been heavily fined for breaching Section 37 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. Sheffield Crown Court...

HSE Inspector Numbers Cut By A Quarter

Numbers of Front-line health and safety inspectors have been cut by 25 per cent in six years according to figures obtained by the Unite...

Scaffolder falls 30ft at Fawley refinery

An HSE investigation has been launched after a scaffolder working at Fawley refinery fell 30ft through the roof of a disused building. It has been...

Scaffolders recieve suspended prison sentence for death of worker

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) confirmed recently that two scaffolders from St. Austell, Cornwall have both received suspended prison sentences following the death...

Scaffold company fined for safety failings

A Scaffold company in Bridgend has been fined for safety failings following a routine inspection. Llanelli Magistrates’ Court heard how OW Scaffolding was working at...

Scaffolding firm in court after Scaffolder is Paralysed

Hemel Hempstead Scaffolding Limited has been fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries when he fell from the roof of a barn. Stewart Thomas...

Scaffolding firm fined after Scaffolder fell over 4m

An East Anglian Scaffolding firm was fined after a worker fell over four metres suffering severe injuries. Colchester Magistrates’ Court heard how a 39 year...

Firm in court after scaffolding blown over during dismantling

A Leicestershire scaffolding company has been fined after scaffolding hit a bus and pedestrians when it blew over during dismantling. Leicester Magistrates’ Court heard how...

Scaffolder is prosecuted after Roofer falls to his death

A Castleford scaffolder has been prosecuted after a worker fell to his death from a roof. Walter Booth (trading as WB Roofing) was carrying out...

Scaffolder receives life-changing injuries after 9m fall

A bristol based scaffold firm has been fined after a scaffolder was seriously injured after falling nine metres. Bristol Magistrates Court heard how on 23 July...

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