Safety officer sacked for ‘pointing out fire risks’
A union has claimed that a health and safety officer for a drugs charity in Birmingham was dismissed after pointing out fire risks.
Two construction firms fined for injuring workers
Two construction companies based in Swadlincote in Derbyshire has been fined after unsafe working practices caused long-term injuries to their workers.
Building contractor fined over safety breaches
Altin Homes Limited appeared before Trafford Magistrates Court after the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigated the collapse of building blocks across a pavement on Woodlands Road in June 2014.
Landlord fined for fire safety breaches after blaze
A landlord has been fined £40,000 for severe fire safety breaches after a blaze devastated flats in the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool.
Man sentenced after supplying false gas certificates
A businessman, who went by several names and falsely posed as a registered gas engineer, has been sentenced by Bodmin Magistrates’ Court.