A Demolition company has been fined after a worker suffered multiple injuries when he was struck by a concrete spandrel panel. Read more
Month: May 2018
Farm ignored safety recommendations, leading to a contractor’s death
The partners of a Suffolk based farm have been sentenced after a haulage contractor was killed by an overhead power line strike. Read more
Logistics company DHL has been fined £2 million over the death of a worker at one of its depots
Krzysztof Sontowski, 36, died after he was crushed by a reversing lorry at the site in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire in 2015. Aylesbury Crown Court heard Mr Sontowski becam Read more
No risk assessment or safe system of work results in farm worker sustaining life-changing injuries
A Somerset farming company has been fined after a worker fell 3 metres from a silage clamp onto a concrete floor, sustaining life changing injuries. Read more
Lack of brake maintenance and supervision leads to dumper crushing employee in trench
A groundworks company has been fined after an employee suffered serious internal injuries while working in an excavation at Ghyllgrove Junior & Infants School in Basildon. Read more