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Company fined £50,000 for environmental offence

John Jones Civil Engineering & Groundworks Ltd have been ordered to pay £50,000 for illegally depositing of waste at Bage Farm, Madley, Herefordshire. On 3 July 2018, Hereford Magistrates....

Added on: 30/07/2018

Water company fined for pollution incidents

Northumbrian Water Ltd (NWL) has been ordered to pay over £33,600 in fines and costs for three separate pollution incidents, including pollution of a Tyne Valley burn with untreated sewage ef....

Added on: 30/07/2018

Injection moulding company fined after worker injured

An injection moulding company has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries whilst trying to free a blockage.

Wrexham Magistrates’ Court heard how a Brother Industries (UK) Li....

Added on: 29/06/2018

Company fined for poor condition of asbestos containing materials

A company which manufactures and distributes furniture was fined £6,000 for failing to properly assess the risk from exposure to asbestos containing materials.

Glasgow Sheriff Court hea....

Added on: 29/06/2018

Walsall metal finishing company fined after worker suffers multiple fractures

A metal finishing company has been fined after a worker suffered multiple fractures to her leg when a components trolley overturned.

Dudley Magistrates Court heard how the Anochrome Limi....

Added on: 29/06/2018

BUPA fined £3m after death of elderly resident

A care provider has been fined following the death of a resident at an Essex nursing home after he contracted Legionnaires’ disease.

Kenneth Ibbetson, 86, died three months after moving....

Added on: 29/06/2018

Falkirk company fined after employee killed

A company which manufactures freshly prepared meals was fined £176,000 when an employee was killed after being struck by empty food trays.

Falkirk Sheriff Court heard that, on 22 March ....

Added on: 29/06/2018

West Midlands timber yard fined after two workers struck by vehicle

A timber yard has been fined after two workers were seriously injured when they were struck by a side loader lift truck.

Wolverhampton Crown Court heard how, on 23 February 2015, two employee....

Added on: 29/06/2018

Company fined after worker fell down a lift shaft

A care home was sentenced after an employee suffered significant injuries after falling around 1.5 metres down a lift shaft.

Northampton Magistrates’ Court heard how on 25 September 201....

Added on: 29/06/2018

Glebe Quarry Ltd AKA 1st Call Skips fined for supplying contaminated waste

A Cornish waste disposal company has been ordered to pay £26,500 in fines and costs for illegally handling and disposing of hazardous waste.

Glebe Quarry Limited was also ordered to pay....

Added on: 29/06/2018