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Plastics Company fined after worker’s injury

A plastics company who engineer nylon products has been sentenced after an employee had his finger amputated as a result of an incident with a circular saw. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), pros....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Chief Inspector challenges small construction sites to act now to manage workers health and safety

The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE’s) Chief Inspector of Construction is challenging the refurbishment industry to act now and protect their workers, after 46 per cent of sites fell below stan....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Gas fitter sentenced after exposing family to carbon monoxide

A gas fitter has been sentenced to community payback after his incompetent installation of a new boiler system at a cottage near Montrose put the tenant’s lives in danger.  David Stott’s substand....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Steel worker left scarred for life

International steel giant Tata has been fined £180,000 after pleading guilty to safety breaches after an employee narrowly escaped death when he was showered in scalding molten metal in a massive exp....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Illegal gas fitter fined

A self-employed Middleton man was fined for carrying out gas work while not being registered with Gas Safe Register. Paul Gregory of Hollin Lane, Middleton, Manchester installed a boiler at a property....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Worker badly burned after digging into electricity cable

A man sustained serious, life-changing injuries after striking a 415v electricity cable during work to refurbish a pharmacy in central London. The labourer struck the underground cable while digging a....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Notice: Richard William Johnson, Janet Mary Johnson and Mark William Johnson: application made to abstract water

The Environment Agency has received an application from Richard William Johnson, Janet Mary Johnson and Mark William Johnson for a licence to abstract (take) water.....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Notice: BS26 2TL, Mr VLP Phillips and Mrs PL Phillips (trading as VLP and PL Phillips Farming): environmental permit application advertisement

View the application submitted by Mr VLP Phillips and Mrs PL Phillips (trading as VLP and PL Phillips Farming) for Mudgley Lodge Farm pig unit, Axbridge.....

Added on: 13/11/2015

Notice: WA8 0SJ, Ballast Phoenix Limited: environmental permit application advertisement

View the application submitted by Ballast Phoenix Limited, for Johnson's Lane IBA Recycling Facility, Widnes.....

Added on: 13/11/2015