CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
21st January 2015
Firm in court after worker loses arm A Powys firm has been fined for serious safety failings after a woodworker had his right arm severed while […]
20th January 2015
Firm in court after routine inspection reveals unsafe work at height A construction company with a record of endangering the lives of its workers has been […]
19th January 2015
North Devon housing company and contractor put workers’ at risk Workers carrying out extensive boiler renovations on houses in Ilfracombe were exposed to potentially-deadly asbestos because […]
15th January 2015
Paper company in court after worker crushed by reel of paper A Hertfordshire-based company has been fined after a worker suffered multiple injuries when he was […]
14th January 2015
Roofing firm in court after teenager breaks back in fall A building firm has been fined £10,000 after a 17-year-old mental health patient broke her back […]
14th January 2015
Roofing firm in court after teenager breaks back in fall A building firm has been fined £10,000 after a 17-year-old mental health patient broke her back […]
14th December 2014
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 […]
27th November 2014
Architects fined for safety failings in care home construction A firm of architects has been fined for safety failings in the construction of a new timber […]
21st November 2014
Property developer and builder in court over death at construction site A Middlesex property development firm and a Buckinghamshire contractor have been ordered to pay a […]
11th October 2014
Oct 2014 The HSE has issued a safety alert to raise awareness of potential problems with adequate maintenance of the slew brake release mechanisms. Tower crane slew […]
6th October 2014
Contractor fined for worker’s 60ft tree fall A tree surgeon dislocated his hip after falling more than 18 metres to the ground when the limb of […]
2nd October 2014
Derbyshire school fined after grandmother falls from stairs Derbyshire school has been prosecuted for safety failings after a pupil’s grandmother fell off the side of an […]