Brewery fined £15,000 following worker injury - 27 April 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning of the dangers of working at height after the prosecution of brewer for an incident where one of its workers fell more than four metres onto a concrete floor at its Monmouthshire brewery .
Worker dies in scaffolding fall - 26 April 2007
A 50-year-old man has died after falling from scaffolding at one of Scotland's leading schools, police have confirmed.
Window cleaner in tower block plunge - 21 April 2007
A window cleaner working on a high-rise tower block was saved by his harness when the platform he was on collapsed.
Hurt window cleaner's ladder insurance shock - 18 April 2007
A window cleaner who was paralysed after plunging 9m (30ft) at work has been told he was not insured to climb ladders.
Building Company fined after worker injured in fall - 16 April 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today reminded companies of the dangers posed by working at height. The warning follows an incident in which employee Gary Gray suffered serious head injuries after a fall.
Director fined £2,000 for ignoring HSE enforcement notices - 13 April 2007
The Improvement Notices offered the opportunity to carry out the work that needed to be done to ensure that employees didn't suffer ill health because of the wood dust in the air and that a hand rail was fitted to the mezzanine level.
Aerial lift topples in Manchester - 05 April 2007
A boom lift, most likely a trailer lift, tipped over last night in Manchester, two men were in the basket working on a statue in Albert square when the nine meter lift tipped over dropping them around six metres.
Man injured in school roof fall - 03 April 2007
A man has been taken to hospital after falling from the roof of an Aberdeen school while apparently trying to retrieve a ball.
Stay away from that trap door - 02 April 2007
Beware that trapdoor. That is the message from Bath and North East Somerset, which says shops in the borough must do more to protect staff from dangers at work. Two city centre shops were fined £24,000 recently for injuries caused when staff fell through trapdoors.
