A 30-year-old worker suffered life-changing injuries following a fall from height during a sheep barn conversion in Leyburn, North Yorkshire.

A contractor and a roofing company have been fined a combined £8,500 after a worker fell through a roof while working on a house extension.

A company now in liquidation and its operations manager have both been fined after a worker fell to his death through a roof at the firm’s site in Dudley.

A self-employed roofer has received a suspended prison sentence after a man suffered serious injuries after falling from a scaffold in Devon.

A specialist contractor with “outdated attitudes to managing health and safety” has been fined £60,000 after a worker fell to his death from a church steeple in Birmingham.

A solar panel installer business has been fined £120,000 after one of its employees broke his leg while working on a property in Salisbury.

A Mansfield-based construction company has been fined £40,000 after a builder was left paralysed from the chest down as a result of falling through a ceiling at a house renovation in Derbyshire.

A construction company has been fined £215,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a cherry picker was struck by a bus in Castlemilk, Glasgow.

A Cheshire-based electrical transmission company has been fined £240,000 after a man was left paralysed from the chest down after a fall at work.

A group of MPs is encouraging construction and other industries to adopt digital technologies that can prevent falls from height, including virtual and augmented reality and wearable devices.

A company and its director have been sentenced after an employee fell from height and suffered serious injuries.

A roofing firm has been fined a total of £881,000 after two workers were seriously injured in separate incidents.

A further two companies have been fined after a man died following a fall from the roof of a building site.

Osprey has been fined £24,000 after two men fell from height during the assembly of a crane at the Port of Blyth, Northumberland.

For Safe Working at Height Week, the daughter of a fall from height survivor shared with CM the impact the accident had on her life – and her campaign to improve workplace safety.

Two construction companies have been fined a total of £46,000 after a labourer from Runcorn fractured his skull when he fell through a stairwell on 3 March 2021.

A BIM platform for water conservancy and hydropower engineering in China has been shown to double efficiency of design and analysis, say researchers.

A construction business has been fined £16,000 after a worker suffered critical injuries when he fell 10m through the roof of an industrial unit.