Managers need to control the whole work-at-height process, from defining the task and appointing competent people to selecting equipment.....
Thu 30th Jul 2026
An employer was fined after a worker sustained serious life changing injuries when a steel beam fell during dismantling because the work was not prope...
A groundworks company was fined after a dumper truck overturned into an unprotected excavation, leading to serious leg injuries and findings of failur...
Tue 21st Jul 2026
A construction company was fined after a scaffold tower toppled onto members of the public on a busy high street due to poor assembly and inadequate c...
Fri 10th Jul 2026
An employer was fined and its director received a suspended sentence after an apprentice was fatally crushed by unsecured board materials during a ren...
Thu 9th Jul 2026
A company was fined after wall panels collapsed during dismantling work at height, throwing a worker from a scissor lift.
Wed 8th Jul 2026
A construction company was fined after a worker suffered life changing injuries following a fall from height due to poor planning and missing protecti...
Tue 30th Jun 2026
A joint venture contractor was fined after a 20 tonne tipper truck fell from an excavation ramp edge, injuring the driver.
Fri 26th Jun 2026
A construction director was sentenced after an excavation side wall collapsed, causing life changing injuries.
A workplace transport incident involving a reversing flat bed truck led to serious injuries and a fine after the employer failed to organise safe sepa...
Tue 23rd Jun 2026
Two contractors were fined after a temporary wooden platform collapsed during refurbishment work, causing serious neck and back injuries.
Mon 15th Jun 2026
Two contractors were fined after a scaffolder fell through an almost invisible skylight while carrying out roof related edge protection work.
Wed 10th Jun 2026
A construction company was fined after a man fell into an exposed excavation hole at a flats building site and died, with safety measures only put in...
Wed 3rd Jun 2026
A construction employer was fined after a joiner fell through an unsecured skylight opening and suffered a life changing spinal cord injury.
Thu 28th May 2026
A contractor was fined after a worker was shocked and burned when excavation equipment struck a live underground cable.
Wed 27th May 2026
A serious collapse during wind turbine blade work left an employee paralysed, leading to a £600,000 fine and costs after failures in risk assessment a...
Tue 26th May 2026
A road milling incident caused life changing injuries after a worker became entangled in an unguarded rotating milling drum, leading to a prosecution...
Thu 14th May 2026
A roofing company was fined after a worker suffered serious injuries from a fall through an unprotected loft hatch, highlighting failures in work at h...
Fri 8th May 2026
A Hampshire waste yard has been prosecuted after a worker suffered life changing injuries when a reversing excavator ran over him.
Mon 20th Apr 2026
A West Midlands construction firm was fined after HSE found repeated failures to provide suitable welfare facilities, including hot or warm water and...
Wed 15th Apr 2026
A 26 year old labourer suffered serious injuries after falling through an unprotected stairwell opening during apartment block construction.
Thu 2nd Apr 2026
A construction firm was fined after a labourer died when he fell six floors through an unsafe ventilation shaft covering.
Thu 19th Mar 2026
Demolition at a Cannock site was halted after asbestos was discovered, but the work was later resumed with inadequate planning and an illegal clearanc...
Mon 9th Mar 2026
A construction worker suffered multiple serious injuries after falling from a stepladder while helping build temporary formwork for a new concrete sta...
Mon 16th Feb 2026
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