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
A construction company was fined after a worker fell from a tipping bucket on a fork lift truck and suffered serious injuries due to poor contractor m...
Wed 22nd Jul 2026
A prosecution followed a fatal fall from a mobile loading ramp during container loading, highlighting failures in work at height planning and controls...
Fri 17th 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 fine of £266,666 was imposed after a snow machine fell from an upper window during a Christmas lights event and injured a young girl with broken gla...
Tue 7th 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 company was fined after a worker fell from an external scaffold and died following an opening created for glazing doors.
Thu 25th 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 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 26 year old labourer suffered serious injuries after falling through an unprotected stairwell opening during apartment block construction.
Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Bassetlaw District Council was fined after an employee was seriously injured when a ride on lawnmower overturned while being used on a steep slope in...
Wed 1st 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
A bakery employee suffered a hip fracture after falling from a large plastic pallet box while disposing of food waste into a skip.
Tue 17th Mar 2026
A green waste recycling company was fined after an employee suffered a broken leg when falling from a compost screening machine while clearing a block...
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
A self employed contractor was jailed after a teenager fell to his death during demolition work.
Mon 2nd Feb 2026
A Bristol landlord was fined after a member of the public fell from an external staircase at a converted property and suffered significant injuries.
Thu 15th Jan 2026
A North London construction director and his company were fined after HSE found repeated safety failings at a residential conversion site.
Wed 14th Jan 2026
Construction company was fined after a worker was knocked through an unprotected floor opening when a wall collapsed.
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