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Press Update: Company and director fined six figures after worker killed in fall from tree

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West Midlands company fined after worker killed by forklift truck

19 July 2019

 

A Birmingham manufacturer has been fined £200,000 after a worker suffered fatal injuries when struck by a forklift truck.


Garden shed manufacturer fined after employee suffers hand injury

19 July 2019

 

A company has been fined after an accident at its site in Gateshead resulted in an employee losing the tip of his right thumb and damaging tendons in his right hand.


Company and director fined after worker killed in fall from tree

18 July 2019

 

A property investment company and its director have been fined a total of £120,000 after a worker fell from a tree, resulting in fatal injuries.


Employer sentenced after worker severed three fingers

17 July 2019

 

An employer has been given a suspended jail sentence for safety breaches after a worker suffered life changing injuries while using a table saw.


Construction firm prosecuted for inadequate welfare facilities

16 July 2019

 

A Stockport construction company has been prosecuted after failing to ensure suitable welfare facilities were provided for workers on site.


Company fined for non-compliance of improvement notices

16 July 2019

 

A kitchen worktop manufacturing company has been sentenced for non-compliance of Improvement Notices and failure to effectively manage health and safety.

 

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