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Roosters Owner Given Suspended Prison Sentence For Health And Safety Breaches
News – Local News: Stony Stratford (MK11): A fast food shop owner has been given a 6 month prison sentence suspended for 2 years, 150 hours of unpaid work and is disqualified from acting as a Director...
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Fined £1.00 for worker crushed to death: Bust engineering firm guilty of...
Fined �1 for worker crushed to death: Bust engineering firm guilty of safety breaches that killed Eccles man | Mancunian Matters: A financially-stricken engineering company was slapped with a �1...
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Contractor prosecuted after road worker loses leg
A Staffordshire contractor has been fined after an employee had to have his lower leg amputated after he slipped into an unguarded slurry mixer. Stafford Magistrates’ Court was told that contractor...
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MP Mark Hoban joins calls for improved health and safety in workplace (From...
FAREHAM MP Mark Hoban will be among those pressing businesses for better health and safety at work. Around £8.7m is paid out by businesses to meet the costs of people made ill or injured at work and in...
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Whithaugh Park fined £7000 over teenager’s 20ft plunge | Scotland | STV
An outdoor adventure park in the Borders has been fined £7000 after a 13-year-old girl was seriously injured when safety equipment failed. The teenager plunged 20ft to the ground from a climbing tower...
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Esso and Austin & Mclean Ltd plead guilty to Health and Safety offences in...
Gaon Hart, Senior Crown Advocate for the CPS Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division said: “Juan Quintanilla Romero died tragically and unnecessarily on 30 August 2008 when a fuel pipe collapsed...
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Vending machine firm, Paragon International Ltd fined after employee falls...
An employee at a vending machine supplier in Skelmersdale was lucky to escape with minor injuries after he fell through a fragile roof, a court has heard. The 40-year-old from Runcorn, who has asked...
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Simpson Eco Skips Ltd fined for dangerous working practices and storage failings
A London skip company has been fined for dangerous working practices and other failings arising from its storage of skips at a Park Royal goods yard. Simpson Eco Skips Ltd was prosecuted by the Health...
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PAS (Grantham) Ltd fined after Safety Manager burned by hot oil –“To carry...
A Lincolnshire firm that manufactures frozen potato products has been fined after a worker was burned by hot oil. Harvey Hopwood, the health and safety manager at PAS (Grantham) Ltd, sustained 10 per...
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Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd & WCD Sleeman and Sons Ltd fined for North...
Two companies have been fined after a quarry explosion sent rocks flying 200 metres into the air and onto a public road, causing damage to waiting cars. The falling blast debris landed well outside of...
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Pleasure Beach Amusements (Skegness) Ltd – fined after 22 people, many of...
A fairground operator has been fined for safety failings after 22 people, many of them children, were trapped when a poorly maintained ride collapsed. All the passengers on the Surf Rider at Skegness...
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Landmark court ruling on Health and Safety at work – Digby Brown News August...
Tracey Kennedy v Cordia (Services) LLP: Lord McEwan: “Safety is to be levelled upwards”, finds for pursuer Significant opinion likely to improve health and safety standards for thousands of workers...
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Premier Precision Engineering Ltd had not provided employees with a safe way...
A Jarrow firm has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries to his hand when it became caught in machinery at an engineering plant. Jack Ward, 19, from Jarrow, was polishing a component on a...
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Lothian Health Board, fined after a lone worker was attacked while making a...
Lothian Health Board has been fined for safety failings after a worker was attacked while making a home visit to a patient with mental health issues. The community psychiatric nurse, aged 55, who has...
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JA Jones & Sons, entenced over teenage biker’s death
A Southport firm has been ordered to pay more than £100,000 in fines and costs following the death of a teenager who came off his motorbike when it collided with a metal cable strung between two trees....
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