A company from Manchester has been prosecuted after a worker was injured when trying to clear a blockage from a baler at the company’s premises. The worker was trying to …
Football Club Prosecuted after Volunteer Dies after Falling Through Roof
St Albans City Football Club has been prosecuted after a 71-year-old volunteer died after falling through fragile roof sheeting at the club’s ground. The man was carrying out repairs when …
Topshop Fined £450K after Child Fractures Skull in Store
The owner of Topshop, Arcadia Group Ltd, has been prosecuted after a child was injured in its Silverburn store in Glasgow. The young girl was swinging on a queue barrier …
£80,000 Fine for Paint Manufacturer after Worker Suffers Burns
A Manchester-based paint manufacturing company has been prosecuted after a worker suffered burns whilst cleaning the floor within the premises. The employee of HMG Paints Ltd was using a highly …
£135k Penalty for Care Home after Resident Dies: Ensure Your Risk Assessments Cover Non-Employees
The owner of a care home has been fined £100,000, plus £35,000 in costs, after health and safety failings lead to a resident dying from burns from a radiator pipe …