Topshop and Arcadia guilty of safety breaches
Topshop and its former owners have been found guilty of health and safety breaches after a 10-year-old boy died when a queue barrier...
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Worker fell from height through scaffolding gap
Infiniti Roofing and Construction Ltd has been sentenced for breaches of safety regulations after an employee fell through a gap in...
Man guilty of exposing public to asbestos gets prison term
A Grantham man has received a suspended prison sentence for deceiving the public about his ability to handle asbestos safely. A court...
Health and safety failures blamed for 4-year-old drowning at Cumbria holiday park
A risk management company has admitted health and safety breaches after a child drowned in a swimming pool at a caravan site near...
Motor vehicle scrap company fined after worker suffers crush injuries
A motor vehicle scrap company and a director have been fined after a worker suffered crush injuries in an incident involving a forklift...
Company and director prosecuted after 15-year-old boy suffers serious burn injuries
A metal recycling firm and its director have been sentenced after a 15-year-old employee of the company suffered serious burns following...
Cases ‘a damning indictment of a company’ that consistently permitted unsafe systems of work – HSE
J Murphy Aggregates Ltd, Shaun Murphy and James Duggan have been sentenced at Leeds Crown Court for safety breaches after a worker was...
Manufacturing company fined after employee suffered fatal injury
A manufacturing company has been fined after an employee was found fatally injured under the forks of a side-loader lift truck. On 2...
£1.5 million fine after electrician died following fall from crane platform
A company has been fined after an electrician died in fall of approximately eight metres when an access panel on the raised walkway of an...
Sheetmetal fabrication company fined after worker’s finger crushed
A company specialising in manufacturing canopies and ventilation ducting has been fined after an employee’s hand was drawn into the...
Recycling firm admits causing manslaughter of employee who died of fatal head injuries
Managers at a recycling firm where a scrap metal worker was killed after suffering head injuries have admitted health and safety...
Farmer sentenced after walker killed by cattle
Christopher Paul Sharpe, partner in J H Sharp and Son, has been sentenced for safety breaches after an 83-year-old man was fatally...
Fines after fatal fall from scaffolding
A 54-year-old man has been fined £4,000 after being convicted of breaking health and safety laws after his father fell and died in South...
£5m fine after fatal gas explosion
Northern Gas Networks Ltd has been sentenced for safety breaches after a fire and gas explosion at residential premises in Mirfield...
Contractor given suspended sentence after carrying out illegal gas work
A self-employed contractor has been given a suspended sentence and community service after undertaking gas work on a property whilst not...
Suspended sentence for owner of Merseyside roofing firm
A roofing company owner has been given a suspended sentence after a member of the public reported a concern regarding unsafe work at...
Scaffolding contractor fined after worker sustains multiple injuries in fall
A scaffolding contractor has been fined after a worker fell from height and was seriously injured. Darren Barnett was dismantling...
Plant hire company in court over work at height and welfare issues
A plant hire company has been fined for leaving workers at risk of a fall from height and for failing to provide minimum welfare...
Gas engineering company fined for unsafe LPG installation work
A gas engineering company has been fined after undertaking Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) installation work at a food factory near Spalding...
Construction company and director sentenced for multiple safety failings
An Irvine-based construction company and its director have been sentenced after multiple health and safety failings, giving rise to...
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