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FACTORY OCCUPIER FINE FOLLOWS FRAGILE ROOF FALL

Posted on 17th November 2010
Workman fell through fragile rooflight during poorly planned roof leak repair 

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HEADTEACHER FACES HUGE FINE FOR PUPIL FALL

Posted on 29th October 2010
Merseyside head prosecuted after pupil injured in rooflight fall 

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EMPLOYER FAILED TO MANAGE FRAGILE ROOF RISK

Posted on 9th September 2010
Young worker fell through rooflight during gutter cleaning operation 

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FRAGILE ROOF RISK AGAIN IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Posted on 31st August 2010
Partners prosecuted after boy falls to his death through fragile rooflight

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LOW FALL COMES WITH HIGHER PRICE

Posted on 16th August 2010
Injury and unsafe working combine to land steeplejacks in court

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FRAGILE ROOF FALL CAUSES DREADFUL INJURIES

Posted on 16th August 2010
Young worker will require ‘significant care’ throughout his life

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FRAGILE ROOF FALL CAUSES MULTIPLE INJURIES

Posted on 14th July 2010
Corrugated roof sheet fails under weight of workman refurbishing barn

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FALLS THROUGH ROOFS CONTINUE TO CAUSE HARM

Posted on 7th July 2010
Roofing company fined after teenage roofer falls through failed roofsheet

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MAJOR RETAILER FAILED TO CHECK COMPETENCE

Posted on 5th July 2010
Prosecution follows death arising from unsafe roofwork system of work

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CLIENT AND CONTRACTOR FINED AFTER FRAGILE FALL

Posted on 22nd June 2010
Timber mill client prosecuted with roofing contractor after rooflight fall

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PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB PROSECUTED AFTER FALL

Posted on 1st June 2010
Club, contractor and director fined after workman falls 3m through roof

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CLIENT FAILED TO CHECK CONTRACTOR COMPETENCE

Posted on 19th May 2010
Contractor and client prosecuted after workman falls 7m through roof

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MAJOR WATER COMPANY FACE DOUBLE PROSECUTION

Posted on 27th April 2010
Fall uncovers machinery guarding failures by water company

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FATAL FALL THROUGH HANGER ROOF

Posted on 13th April 2010
Contractor fell to his death during dismantling of hangar roof at airport

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FRAGILE ROOF FALL HIGHLIGHTS HSE REFURB ‘BLITZ’

Posted on 30th March 2010
Contractor fined after cladding worker plunges through rooflight
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DUCTWORK INSTALLATION LED TO FRAGILE ROOF FALL

Posted on 25th February 2010
Workman falls through roof on way to work area

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CLIENT PROSECUTION FOLLOWS FRAGILE ROOF FALL

Posted on 10th February 2010
Client failed to manage project and check competence of contractors

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LIFE-CHANGING INJURIES AFTER FRAGILE ROOF FALL

Posted on 8th February 2010
Minimal fine imposed following 7m fall caused by lack of precautions
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WORKMAN SURVIVES FALL THROUGH ROOF

Posted on 29th December 2009
Small roofing contractor fined after fall through roof

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CLIENT PROSECUTED AFTER FRAGILE FATALITY

Posted on 11th December 2009
Fall through roof on client premises ends in death of workman

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SCAFFOLDER FALL THROUGH STORE ROOFLIGHT

Posted on 23rd November 2009
Workman survives 10m rooflight fall into open retail store

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ROOF REFURBISHMENT ROOFLIGHT FALL

Posted on 29th September 2009
Further HSE warning on the dangers of working on fragile roofs

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FIRST FINES UNDER H&S OFFENCES ACT

Posted on 28th September 2009
Health and Offences Act starts to hit the bottom line for offenders

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FRAGILE ROOFLIGHT FALL PROSECUTION

Posted on 1st September 2009
Young roof maintenance worker survives 10m rooflight fall

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FRAGILE ROOF FALL ON FARM

Posted on 24th August 2009
Farm worker survives 5m fall during fragile roof repairs

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WORKMAN CLEANING GUTTER CHEATS DEATH

Posted on 24th July 2009
Wooden pallets break fall as workman plunges through fragile roof
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FRAGILE ROOFLIGHT CLAIMS ANOTHER LIFE

Posted on 23rd July 2009
Failure to follow basic health and safety procedures caused fatal fall

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FRAGILE ROOF FALL COURT CASE

Posted on 1st May 2009
Contractor fined after workman falls through asbestos roof

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MANSLAUGHTER TRIAL UPDATE

Posted on 21st January 2009
Jury retire to consider manslaughter verdict

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MANSLAUGHTER PROSECUTION

Posted on 5th January 2009
Owner of roofing company faces start of manslaughter trial

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CLIENT AND DESIGNER PROSECUTION

Posted on 12th December 2008
Building occupier and designer fined after fall through roof sheet

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FALL OF SCAFFOLDER

Posted on 5th December 2008
Scaffolding company employee rushed to hospital after 50ft fall

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FRAGILE ROOFLIGHT FALL PROSECUTION

Posted on 21st November 2008
Workman dies after 6m fall through rooflight

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FALL THROUGH ROOF PROSECUTION

Posted on 9th September 2008
Contractor gets off lightly after fall through fragile roof
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