A tragic accident involving a pylon worker has resulted in significant fines for National Grid and a contractor.The worker, Justin Hollins, suffered life-changing injuries following a…
The recent fire at a residential block in Dagenham has reignited concerns about fire hazards associated with construction materials.The Institution of Fire Engineers (IfE) suggests flammable…
A builder in London has received a 26-week suspended sentence, highlighting risks in construction safety.David Beadle permitted unsafe scaffold use, breaching safety regulations multiple times.The Health…
A tragic incident has led to a coroner’s warning about a risky practice among road workers.Thomas McAuley’s death highlights the dangers of urinating between LGV axles.Coroner…
Logistics firm Southampton Container Terminals faces a significant £1m fine following a grave incident at its terminal.An employee sustained ‘life-changing’ injuries after a fall exceeding 10…
The staggering number of workplace accidents in the UK calls for urgent attention, as the Health and Safety Executive reports alarming statistics annually.In the last year…
A serious workplace incident has been reported involving a 57-year-old mechanical engineer at an HS2 construction site.The worker suffered extensive injuries, including fractures to the skull,…
A severe accident occurred at an HS2 site involving a mechanical engineer.The engineer suffered a fractured skull and multiple injuries from an 11-metre fall.This incident highlighted…
A recent fine has been imposed on a Scottish housebuilder following a tragic incident.Avant Homes (Scotland) Ltd faces a £333,000 penalty due to safety failings.The accident…
The building inspection industry is currently facing a significant shortfall in qualified inspectors, unable to meet the growing demands for comprehensive building checks.The Building Safety Regulator’s…
