Man critically injured after side wall of excavation collapsed Work was not planned, managed or monitored Incident not reported to HSE until two months later The sole director of a London-based construction company has been sentenced after a 50-year-old worker was left with life-changing injuries. James Harper, who was the sole director of Cavendish Basements […] read more
Antonio Rodrigues, 55, fell from a scaffold platform through an unglazed window Lima Construction Limited was principal contactor at a redevelopment site in south west London Falls from height remain leading cause of workplace injury and death A construction company has been fined after one of its employees was killed when he fell through an unglazed window […] read more
HSE serves first Prohibition Notices as part of nationwide health and safety inspection campaign Enforcement action taken to protect workers from deadly silica dust Four companies ordered to stop work after visits from HSE inspectors It comes after guidance issued telling industry to stop dry-cutting engineered stone Four companies have been ordered to stop working […] read more
HSE serves first Prohibition Notices as part of nationwide health and safety inspection campaign Enforcement action taken to protect workers from deadly silica dust Four companies ordered to stop work after visits from HSE inspectors It comes after guidance issued telling industry to stop dry-cutting engineered stone Four companies have been ordered to stop working […] read more
A new framework has been launched to raise the standards of physical and mental health at work, within the chemicals and major hazards industries. The new Principles of Workplace Health and Wellbeing Leadership have been officially launched today (24 June) at the House of Lords at an event hosted by Lord Ian McNicol and sponsored by Baroness Brenda […] read more