Health and Safety Executive

HSE warns employers to safeguard employees working at height

HSE is warning employers to ensure they take proper precautions to prevent employees from falling from height. This warning follows HSE’s prosecution of a Coventry company after an employee dislocated two fingers, fractured his left wrist and injured his eye socket after falling from a 3.5m high roof.

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