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Two workers were seen working unsafely on a 12.5m high pitched roof of a Homebase store in Llanishen by an HSE inspector. Cardiff Magistrates’ Court was told how, in August 2015, during repair work on the roof at the Homebase…

Kier Infrastructure has been fined £600,000 after a seven-tonne concrete block fell on an agency worker on a rail bridge site in Cardiff. Sentence was passed earlier this week by District Judge Brown sitting at Newport Magistrates’ Court, after Kier…

A Scunthorpe-based roofing contractor was sentenced today for safety breaches after a worker suffered numerous fractures following a fall through a fragile roof. Grimsby Magistrates court heard how, between 11 September 2016 and 1 October 2016, the employee of Broadley…

A speciality gas company from the Midlands has been fined after an employee was overcome by vapour whilst disposing of redundant gas bottles. Stoke Combined Court was told how on 7 February 2015, four members of the Air Liquide (UK)…

A timber yard has been fined after two workers were seriously injured when they were struck by a side loader lift truck. Wolverhampton Crown Court was told how, on 23 February 2015, two employees of Palmer Timber Ltd were walking…