A Lincolnshire transport and storage firm – George H Kime and Co Ltd – has been prosecuted after one of its workers died while loading a metal frame onto a lorry.
Multiple claims made against British airlines for ‘toxic air’
Unite, Britain’s biggest trade union, is providing funding for current and former flight staff so they can take legal action against British airlines.
Timber manufacturer fined after apprentice suffers hand injuries
A timber mouldings manufacturer – Dresser Mouldings (Rochdale) Limited – has been fined after one of its apprentices lost two fingers while carrying out his duties.
Medical firm fined by court after two workers injured
A manufacturer of medical equipment has been fined £8,000 (with an additional £6,820 to be paid in costs) after two of the firm’s workers were injured in separate incidents at its West Sussex premises.
Firm admits major safety failings
One of the UK’s largest house builders has received a substantial fine for safety failings, after a bricklayer fell and badly injured himself on a construction site.