MECHANICAL FAILURE ON LORRY MOUNTED CHERRYPICKER
Posted on 26th December 2011
Cracks undetected by failure to implement thorough examination requirements
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MAJOR HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE FIRMS PROSECUTED
Posted on 1st December 2011
Fatal fall from ‘cherry picker’ caused by lack of checks and maintenance
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WORKMAN CATAPULTED FROM TELEHANDLER BUCKET
Posted on 22nd September 2011
Dismantling operation involved work from an ‘unsuitable attachment’
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TWO WORKMEN SURVIVE MEWP OVERTURN AND 7m FALL
Posted on 29th June 2011
Inadequately trained workmen used overloaded MEWP on major project
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MAJOR CONTRACTOR PROSECUTED OVER MEWP INCIDENT
Posted on 6th May 2011
Fall from mobile platform left workman paralysed from the waist
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OVERHEAD CRANE CAUSED CHERRY PICKER INCIDENT
Posted on 20th January 2011
Steel firm prosecuted after workman fell when crane struck MEWP
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UNSAFE DISMANTLING OF STEEL FRAMED BUILDING
Posted on 28th September 2010
Workmen stepped out of cherry-picker provided for safe access to job
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ELECTRICIAN DIED AFTER MOBILE PLATFORM FALL
Posted on 18th June 2010
Investigation found training and assessment failings led to fatal fall
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FATAL FALL CAUSED BY UNSTABLE CHERRYPICKER
Posted on 25th March 2010
MEWP overturned during lighting erection on Manchester memorial
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MOBILE ELEVATING PLATFORM OVERTURN
Posted on 3rd February 2010
MEWP toppled as concealed manhole cover failed under load
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PROSECUTION FALL FROM MEWP
Posted on 27th December 2008
Mobile elevating platform hit by passing lorry
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FALL FROM HEIGHT PROSECUTION
Posted on 7th October 2008
Contractor prosecuted for allowing unsafe industrial roofwork
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