CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
6th February 2014
Housing trust and two firms fined for potential asbestos risk A trust providing housing and care for the elderly and two firms hired to carry out […]
30th January 2014
Fitting firm fined over severe head injury A Bedfordshire fitting company has been fined for safety failings after a worker sustained a serious head injury in […]
30th January 2014
Worker died after fall through roof light A scaffolder died when he fell eight metres through a fragile roof light while working on top of a […]
27th January 2014
Contractor in court for ignoring safety risks A self-employed building contractor from Chippenham has been fined for exposing workers to serious risk of injury after they […]
20th November 2013
Watersports Club Fined Entire Company Assets After Tragic Speedboat Incident Prince’s Sporting Club Ltd, a watersports club in Middlesex, has been fined the entirety of its […]
1st November 2013
Wood firm in court over worker injury A timber company has been sentenced after a worker sustained significant hand injuries after it came into contact with […]
13th September 2013
Essex builders sentenced over scaffold fall A building firm was fined £11,000 with costs of £7729 after a site manager dismantled scaffolding and later fell from […]
30th January 2013
MNS Mining Ltd charged following tragic death of four miners The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is prosecuting both the manager and the company who operated the […]
1st December 2012
Piling contractor fined for neglecting safety A specialist piling contractor has been fined £16,000 after it was found to be operating a powerful rig without a […]
20th November 2012
PS & JE Ward, who run a flower nursery Belmont in Norfolk, have been charged with corporate manslaughter in relation to the death of an employee […]
11th November 2012
The HSE is issuing this notice to those who use, install, maintain or distribute wood pellet boilers or manufacture/store/distribute wood pellets. Since 2002 there have been […]
28th October 2012
LPG supplier fined following tanker gas leak An LPG supplier has been fined £25,000 after a large leakage from a tanker caused the emergency services to […]