Health and Safety Executive

Shaft fall highlights height hazards at Lincolnshire school

Lift manufacturers and maintenance companies are reminded of their duties to the safety of staff and the penalties of failing to work safely at height. The warning follows an incident in Lincolnshire where an employee fell 6.5 metres down a lift shaft, resulting in serious injuries.

View shaft fall highlights height hazards press release


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