Forterra Building Products Limited has been fined after a worker had his left arm amputated and was left paralysed from the chest down after being drawn into machinery.
Link: Brick manufacturer fined after worker seriously injured in machinery incident
Source: Health and Safety
An engineering company has been fined after an employee’s little finger and ring finger were amputated at the first knuckle.
Link: Fine for engineering company following life-changing hand injuries to worker
Source: Health and Safety
Symmetry Medical Sheffield Limited, trading as Tecomet, was sentenced today for safety breaches after a worker suffered serious injuries.
Link: South Yorkshire manufacturing company fined after worker suffers hand injuries
Source: Health and Safety
A Norwich based construction company has been sentenced today for carrying out unlicensed asbestos cleaning work.
Link: Unlicensed contractor fined for exposing workers to asbestos
Source: Health and Safety
A builder from Cornwall has been sentenced after one of his employees sustained serious, life-changing hand injuries whilst operating a handheld circular saw.
Link: Builder sentenced after young worker seriously-injured
Source: Health and Safety
A quarry operator has been fined after an employee had his hand and arm caught in a conveyor belt.
Link: Company fined after worker seriously injured when repairing machinery
Source: Health and Safety
A Manchester-based businessman has been prosecuted after failing to check whether asbestos was present in a building he owned before starting major refurbishment works.
Link: Businessman sentenced after failing to prevent exposure to asbestos
Source: Health and Safety
A Cornish construction company and its director have been sentenced after a resident fell through the balcony at his home during recent refurbishment work.
Link: Company and director sentenced after resident injured
Source: Health and Safety
Construction firms across Great Britain will be targeted on their health standards by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) it has been announced.
Link: Construction firms targeted in new health inspections
Source: Health and Safety
A Glossop-based company has been fined after a visiting tanker collided with a fork lift truck.
Link: Derbyshire company fined after vehicles collide
Source: Health and Safety
