Work at height

Two workers were seriously injured when a steel cage crashed into the platform they were working on

A total of 111 individuals lost their lives at work in the 12 months ending 31 March 2020, the lowest ever recorded number of workplace fatal accidents.

A refurbishment company has been prosecuted after an engineer lost half his bloodstream when he fell three metres from an extension ladder

Duo balanced on 45cm ledge, five metres above the ground

HSE inspectors observed unsafe work at height

A tower crane hire company has been fined after a worker fell two metres when the podium steps he was working on toppled over.

The failure to properly plan and appropriately supervise work at height has led to a £60,000 fine for a Basingstoke roofing firm.

The manager of a nightclub where a man plunged 40ft to his death when he fell over a “low level” barrier has been prosecuted.

The contracts manager of a roofing firm has been jailed after forging health and safety documents after a worker fell to his death.

A roofing company has been convicted of safety breaches after a worker sustained serious back injuries when he fell from a ladder while holding a bucket of broken tiles.