News Company fined £1.6m after young worker crushed in lifting operation A temporary access equipment company has been fined £1.6m after a 24-year-old worker was crushed to death.
News Company fined after roofer falls from cherry picker struck by bus 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.
News Plant hire company fined after worker ejected from MEWP A Belfast-based plant hire company has been fined £80,000 after a MEWP toppled off and ejected its operator, seriously injuring them.
News Groundworks company fined after worker dies in excavation collapse A company that specialises in groundworks and drainage works has been fined £75,000 after a man died while working inside an excavation at a construction site in Glasgow.
News Firms fined after engineer crushed to death by screening machine Two companies have been fined a total of £76,000 after a worker was crushed to death by a machine on 24 February 2020.
News Engineering firm fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries at HS2 site EMC Elite Engineering Services Ltd has been fined £52,500 after an employee sustained serious injuries while working at an HS2 construction site in Hertfordshire.
News BAM Nuttall fined £2.3m after worker drowns in weir BAM Nuttall has been fined £2.345m after a worker drowned in the River Aire on 30 October 2017.
News Contractor fined £233k after HGV driver killed by piling rig mast Van Elle has been fined £233,000 after a 52-year-old HGV driver was struck and killed by the mast of a piling rig.
News Openreach fined £1.34m after engineer dies in river UK telecommunications company Openreach has been fined £1.34 million after an engineer died while trying to repair a telephone line.
News Roofing company fined after 24-year-old worker fractures back A Manchester roofing company has been fined £20,000 after a worker fell through a roof and suffered serious injuries.
News Developer fined £65k after exposing workers to asbestos A company director has been fined after workers were exposed to asbestos during the demolition of a hotel in Cornwall.
News Contractor fined £8k after 22-year-old killed in accident A carpentry contractor has been fined £8,000 after a 22-year-old man died following an accident at a building site.
News Housing firm fined after worker suffers burns striking underground cable MHS Homes has been fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post inadvertently struck an underground cable, suffering burns to his face.
News Company fined £133k after graduate crushed to death A Hertfordshire company has been fined after a 22-year-old employee was crushed to death by an excavator.
News NG Bailey fined after worker dies in MEWP accident NG Bailey Limited has been fined £135,000 following the death of a worker last year.
News Electrician unable to work after suffering serious body burns A company has been fined £40,000 after an electrician sustained serious burns to his body that left him unable to work.
News Companies fined after roofer injured in fall from height A construction company and a roofing contractor have been fined after a roofer suffered multiple fractures in a fall from a building roof.
News Company director fined after falsifying asbestos documents A company director has been fined £5,000 after he falsified asbestos removal documents while his firm worked on a block of flats in Brighton.
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