CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
27th April 2022
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an employee was shot during a […]
27th April 2022
Holt Estates England Ltd has been fined after a homeowner sustained burns from a gas explosion when an open-ended pipe ignited. North Somerset Magistrates’ Court heard […]
6th April 2022
A transport and haulage company was sentenced after a worker died after falling from the rear of a transport shipping container. Newcastle Magistrates’ Court heard that […]
6th April 2022
A farmer has been sentenced after a worker suffered multiple injuries after becoming entangled in the contra-rotating rollers of a potato harvester. Folkestone Magistrates’ Court heard […]
28th March 2022
A principal contractor has been sentenced after he was found to have supervised unsafe excavation work at a site in Denton, which put workers in danger […]
28th March 2022
A livestock auction mart has been fined after an employee was fatally injured when he was struck by a dairy bull he was helping to load […]
28th March 2022
A spring manufacturing company has been fined after an employee had two fingers of his right hand severed whilst attempting to lubricate a bandsaw. Manchester Magistrates’ […]
28th March 2022
Infiniti Roofing and Construction Ltd has been sentenced for breaches of safety regulations after an employee fell through a gap in scaffolding and sustained multiple injuries […]
28th March 2022
A construction company has been fined for failure to maintain the braking system of an articulated dumper truck. Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court heard how Nelson Plant Hire […]
28th March 2022
The mother of a four-year-old boy who fell from a farm vehicle and was run over sustaining fatal injuries has called for a change in attitude […]
28th March 2022
A construction company has been sentenced following an incident where two bricklayers fell from height during the construction of a parapet wall. Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard […]
28th March 2022
With the number of new construction schemes started across Birmingham City Centre almost doubling in 2021[1], the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are sending inspectors out […]