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PROJECT SITE MANAGER FINED FOR ‘EAGERNESS’

Posted on 8th September 2011
Manager instructed unsafe use of heavy-duty concrete core drill 

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CONCRETE PRODUCTS WORKER ARM SEVERED IN AUGER

Posted on 21st July 2011
Vital maintenance safety procedures not communicated to key worker

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TEENAGER SEVERED HAND ON VERTICAL PANEL SAW

Posted on 6th July 2011
Timber frame firm failed to provide training during first week at work  

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FIRM AND H&S CONSULTANT PROSECUTED OVER DEATH

Posted on 16th June 2011
Concrete blockmaking plant not subject to ’meaningful’ risk assessment  

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SHOPFITTING FIRM FINED FOLLOWING FINGER AMPUTATION

Posted on 16th June 2011
Training and instruction not provided despite risk assessment conclusions

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JOINERS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH IMPROVEMENT NOTICE

Posted on 11th May 2011
Dust extraction system not maintained in an efficient state to control wood dust

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DEFECTIVE SCREED PUMP GUARD ENDS IN HEFTY FINES

Posted on 18th February 2011
Workman suffered permanent damage to hand caught in rotating blades

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CIRCULAR SAW ACCIDENT AT LAMINATE FLOOR FIRM

Posted on 3rd December 2010
Unsuitable machine caused severe injury in laminated flooring factory

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CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS MAKER MACHINERY FAILURE

Posted on 29th September 2010
Horrific hand injury follows rotary valve machinery guarding inadequacies

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BUILDING MATERIALS MANUFACTURER FINED AFTER FATALITY

Posted on 22nd September 2010
Company prosecuted after fatal injuries inflicted by mixing machine blades

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BUILDING FIRM FINED FOLLOWING WOOD MACHINE INJURY

Posted on 7th September 2010
Machine operator seriously injured in workshop spindle moulder accident

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PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE WORKER SPEARED BY CABLE

Posted on 20th August 2010
Worker left with hole through shin after impaling accident at concrete works

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BUILDING PRODUCTS MANUFACTURER FINED

Posted on 24th June 2010
Workman died crushed between concrete blocks and metal platform

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PROSECUTION OVER DANGEROUS MACHINERY

Posted on 16th March 2009
Construction products manufacturer failed to maintain precautions

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DIRECTOR PROSECUTED AND FINED

Posted on 3rd March 2009
Falling stack of MDF sheets kills young apprentice

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PROSECUTION CONCRETE PUMPING FATALITY

Posted on 10th February 2009
Flailing concrete pumping hose causes death on construction site  

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