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Roofing contractor sentenced for unsafe work at height
A roofing contractor has been sentenced for failing to take adequate precautions to prevent his workers falling from height and for breaching a prohibition notice. Llandudno Magistrates’...National Grid fined after worker killed
An electricity and gas utility company has today been fined after a worker was killed on Winslow Road in East Claydon. Aylesbury Crown Court heard how, on 18 November 2016, Paul Marsden, a...Company Fined After Woman Crushed to Death by Roller Shutter Door
An electrical company has been fined after a woman was fatally crushed by a roller shutter door. Peterborough Magistrates’ Court heard how on 14 August 2016 Heidi Chalkley pressed the button...Shaken and Stirred: Filming on Bond 25 leaves crew member injured
Production of the new James Bond film has, once again, suffered a setback after a controlled explosion by the special effects team went wrong, leaving a crew member with a minor injury. The...Home Office launches call for evidence on workplace fire safety
Employers and business owners are being asked for their views on fire safety in workplaces in England as part of a Home Office call for evidence. The Home Office is seeking feedback on the...BSI marks first ever World Food Safety Day
Business improvement company BSI today welcomed the first ever World Food Safety Day, an initiative of the United Nations supported by the World Health Organization. World Food Safety Day raises...Builder sentenced after timber falls on toddler
A self-employed builder has been given a suspended jail sentence after a three-year-old girl suffered severe head injuries when a length of timber fell on her whilst being hoisted up the outside of...10 out of 10 for Nine Peak Challenge Support
Cleaning chemicals manufacturer Greyland is sponsoring a pair of climbers, who are tackling nine peaks in order to raise money for four charities. Head of Corporate Accounts at Greenham Trading...Football Club Fined After Fatal Fall
St Albans City Football and Athletic Club Limited has been fined after the death of a volunteer who fell through a fragile roof. Luton Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 18 July 2017, the...Help us ease back in to work say employees with cancer
Contrary to what many employers may think, the majority of cancer patients want to return to work in some shape or form when they are feeling well enough, according to RedArc. Christine Husbands,...
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