HSE RSS feeds » Falls from height http://news.hse.gov.uk News and updates about health and safety from the Health and Safety Executive Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Aberdeenshire roofing boss fined after worker seriously injured in fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sco-00312.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=14-May-2012 Mon, 14 May 2012 18:00:56 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sco-00312.htm Employer fined after electrician injures back in fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-robertsandprowse.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=14-May-2012 Mon, 14 May 2012 17:30:23 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-robertsandprowse.htm Construction firm fined over worker’s fall injuries http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-nw-newgeneration.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=11-May-2012 Fri, 11 May 2012 16:30:13 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-nw-newgeneration.htm Receptionist’s roof fall puts dental firm in court http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-yh-8712.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=11-May-2012 Fri, 11 May 2012 15:14:24 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-yh-8712.htm Landlord prosecuted after builder falls to his death http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-8612.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=10-May-2012 Thu, 10 May 2012 12:43:32 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-8612.htm Shropshire egg supplier fined for worker’s fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-m-2812.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=04-May-2012 Fri, 04 May 2012 16:00:50 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-m-2812.htm Director fined after worker’s fatal fall through roof http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-acryflorltd.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=04-May-2012 Fri, 04 May 2012 15:00:14 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-acryflorltd.htm Firm fined after worker’s fall from forklift http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-wjwatkins.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=02-May-2012 Wed, 02 May 2012 16:08:36 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-wjwatkins.htm Shipyard fined after apprentice fell from scaffolding http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-pendennisshipyard.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=27-Apr-2012 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:00:43 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-sw-pendennisshipyard.htm Church fined after worker paralysed in fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-7612.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=26-Apr-2012 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:00:19 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-7612.htm Construction firm fined for repeatedly ignoring safety warnings http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-7512.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=26-Apr-2012 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:15:59 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/rnn-ldn-7512.htm Construction firm fined after worker’s narrow escape http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-ldn-6712.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=11-Apr-2012 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:00:40 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-ldn-6712.htm Scaffold collapse injuries lead to fine http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-em-006.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=11-Apr-2012 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:00:55 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-em-006.htm Warwickshire building firm fined for worker’s fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-wm-00212.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=04-Apr-2012 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:30:48 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-wm-00212.htm Construction boss fined over risks to workers http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-w-paulcartwright.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=03-Apr-2012 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:45:26 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-w-paulcartwright.htm Man’s life shattered by builder’s safety breach http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-yh-6312.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=02-Apr-2012 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:00:20 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/scs-yh-6312.htm One in five construction sites fail safety checks http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/hse-constructionresults.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=30-Mar-2012 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:00:29 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/hse-constructionresults.htm Widnes firm fined over employee’s fall injuries http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-nw-77hts.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=27-Mar-2012 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:00:27 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-nw-77hts.htm Firms fined over woman’s roof fall http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-wm-60212.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=20-Mar-2012 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:30:59 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/2012/coi-wm-60212.htm Safety notice – Potential failure of window restrictors http://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/windowrestrictors.htm?eban=govdel-falls-from-height&cr=19-Mar-2012 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:37:54 +0000 http://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/windowrestrictors.htm