Roofer dies after falling though asbestos roof
A company and owner of the building have been fined and sentenced after an employee of a Powys construction company was fatally injured in Liverpool when he fell six metres…
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Security guard dies from hypothermia at wind farm two firms fined
A security guard died after succumbing to freezing temperatures while working at a remote hillside in Ayrshire two companies have been fined following an incident. Ayr Sheriff Court heard that…
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Scaffolding company fined after crane operator hits cable and dies
A company has been fined after a worker was fatally electrocuted whilst operating a lorry mounted crane the incident occurred when the operator hit a power line when unloading materials…
Read MoreSite worker found guilty of murdering foreman with scaffold pole
A labourer working on a site in London Elton Sefa, 24, who bludgeoned his foreman to death with a scaffold pole was found guilty of murdering 47-year-old John Woodward at trial…
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Plant hire company fined after worker killed by high pressure grease
A piling rig and plant hire company, Ruislip Plant Ltd has been fined after a worker was fatally injured whilst undertaking maintenance on a piling rig. Reading Crown Court heard that, on…
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Railway worker killed by train at Surbiton Station
A railway worker who was working on track was struck and killed by a train early on Tuesday morning close to Surbiton Station on the South Western Railway. The paramedics…
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Roofer dies after falling through asbestos roof
A roofer was unfortunately fatally injured when he fell six metres whilst working on a replacement roof at a property in Kirkdale, Liverpool he fell while accessing a fragile asbestos…
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Worker killed after steel balcony falls from forklift
A steel fabrication firm has been fined after a large steel balcony was being lifted by a fork lift telehandler, the company has been fined £50,000 and ordered to pay…
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Over 2000 construction workers died from Covid
New figures and statistics realised by the government have shown that construction workers are like lambs to the slaughter, and in light of this nationaltradesmen.co.uk is asking why are construction…
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Scaffolder dies after five meter fall firm fined
A London Scaffolding firm director has been fined after a worker died while dismantling a large scaffold in Cricklewood Broadway, London. Wembley Scaffolding Services Limited has been fined following an…
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