CQMS News
Stay up-to-date with the latest health and safety news from CQMS. Also, check out recent HSE and Corporate Manslaughter prosecutions.
7th February 2014
Unregistered gas fitter prosecuted for dangerous work A gas fitter has been fined after he illegally carried out work to install a gas boiler in a […]
6th February 2014
Firm fined after decorator is seriously injured in stairwell fall An Essex construction company has been fined after a self-employed decorator was severely injured in a […]
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
A Middlesex watersports club has been charged with corporate manslaughter in relation an incident in which a young girl was hit and killed by a speedboat […]
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 […]