News and Prosecutions
Construction contractor fined over unplumbed toilet
17 March 2010
Lack of building site toilet and washing facilities has led to a £3215 penalty for the contractor.
Lead paint poisoning lands builders in court
17 March 2010
A building firm has been prosecuted after two workers suffered acute lead poisoning during a £800,000 project to restore a 19th century estate in Perthshire in Scotland.
Corus crane collapse carries £100,000 fine
15 March 2010
Global steel manufacturer Corus has been fined £100,000 after an overloaded mobile crane overturned, leaving the operator with minor injuries.
Trench collapse trapped worker for two hours
11 March 2010
A small building firm faces a £8178 penalty after a trench collapsed and trapped a worker from the waist down.
Royal Mail fined £90,000 over distribution centre death
11 March 2010
Royal Mail has been fined £90,000 after it admitted failing to ensure the safety of an employee run over by a reversing heavy goods vehicle (HGV) at its Heathrow worldwide…
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