Health & Safety: HSE prosecutions in brief 19 March – 23 March (Updated 30-03-12)
Welcome to HSE prosecutions in brief. An overview of this weeks prosecutions by the HSE.
Health & Safety: Tesco to pay over £59,000 for two serious accidents
The action follows investigations of 2 serious accidents at the Tesco’s Beaumont Leys Store. The first involved a member of the public (Angela Pownall) being hit whilst shopping in the store, by a pallet truck that was being pulled by a Tesco’s employee. The second involved the main entrance door to the Petrol Filling Station collapsing on a Tesco’s employee (Linda Porter) when she opening up at the start of day. (Photos on Flickr)
Health & Safety: Window-cleaning firm fined £65,000 after worker fell through skylight
At Southend Magistrates Court on Monday 5th March, Central Window Cleaning Company Ltd, admitted four health and safety offences in relation to the incident.
Health & Safety: Sheffield company fined £80,000 after worker’s tragic fall
A Sheffield company has been fined following the tragic death of a workman. IDS Logistics UK Ltd on Kettlebridge Road, Darnall were fined a total of £80,000 after pleading guilty to four offences of breaching health and safety legislation at Sheffield Magistrates Court.
Health & Safety: HSE prosecutions in brief 12 March – 16 March (Updated 23-03-2012)
Welcome to HSE prosecutions in brief. An overview of this weeks prosecutions by the HSE.
Health & Safety: Gibbs and Dandy fined for safety regulations lapse
Saint Gobain Building Distribution Ltd owns and operates the site at 226 Dallow Road in Luton and, trading as Gibbs and Dandy, pleaded guilty to offences under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and the Workplace (Health Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992 at Luton Magistrates Court on 23 February.
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