Category: Health and Safety Executive
BP Exploration Operating Company Limited fined £400,000
BP Exploration Operating Company Limited has been fined following an uncontrolled release of fluids at the Sullom Voe Terminal, Mossbank, Shetland. Lerwick Sheriff Court heard that on 13 December...
Security Guard injuries see Groundswork company prosecuted
A groundworks company has been fined after a security guard suffered serious hand injuries at a site in Avonmouth. On 17 November 2017, a plant driver employed by APK Earthmoving Limited...
Company Fined After Worker Suffers Serious Crush Injuries
A West Yorkshire manufacturing company has been fined for safety breaches after a worker suffered severe crush injuries while fault finding on a mesh welding machine. Leeds Magistrates’ Court...
HSE’s new CEO takes the reins
Sarah Albon, the new chief executive of Britain’s workplace health and safety regulator has taken up her post this week. Ms Albon vacated her position as inspector general and CEO of the...
Vehicle servicing company fined after truck crushed employee
Volvo Group UK Limited has been fined after an employee at the Cardonald Depot was crushed by a truck, leading to serious injury. Glasgow Sheriff Court heard that on 7 June 2016 an employee of...
Company fined following multiple safety failings on construction site
A construction company has been fined after failing to ensure the safety and welfare of workers on site during the renovation of a property. Preston Magistrates’ Court heard how, between 12...
Events company fined after worker injury
An event management company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of employees during the lifting and moving of a 14-foot-wide park home chassis. Coventry Magistrates’ Court heard...
The Scaffolding Association Partners with Mates in Mind
The Scaffolding Association has become a Supporter of Mates in Mind, in advance of International Suicide Prevention Day on 10 September. The Scaffolding Association will be joining a growing...
Solar panel company prosecuted after worker falls through skylight
A solar panel company has been fined after a worker fell through a skylight during the installation of solar panels on a farm workshop in East Sussex. Brighton Magistrates Court heard how, on the...Company fined after child killed by falling gate
An electric gate company has been fined after a six-year-old boy was fatally crushed whilst playing on a sliding gate installed by the company. Leeds Crown Court heard how, on 31 October 2015,...
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