Recent Prosecutions

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced the appointment of a Chief Inspector of Buildings to establish and lead the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR). […]

A landlord has been sentenced for failing to maintain gas appliances at a rental property in accordance with the law.   Swansea Magistrates’ Court heard that […]

A construction company and a property management company have both been fined after failing to manage asbestos safely during a refurbishment of a former office block […]

An industrial packaging manufacturer and its Cheshire based maintenance contractor have been fined after workers disturbed asbestos at the Cheshire factory when dismantling a large industrial […]

National gas utility company National Grid Gas plc has been fined for failing to ensure its records relating to gas risers in some high-rise multi occupancy […]

A roofer was fatally injured when he fell six metres whilst working on a replacement roof at a property in Kirkdale, Liverpool. Liverpool Crown Court heard […]

HSE is working with Slough Borough Council to carry out spot check calls, visits and inspections on businesses in Slough to check they have COVID-secure measures […]

A carpet sample book manufacturer has been fined after two workers were seriously injured in an incident where a forklift truck crashed into an onsite refuse […]

Two companies have been fined after a worker sustained serious injuries by falling approximately three metres through a hole cut into a floor during the refurbishment […]