Plumbing firm fined £20,000 after employee falls through rooflight

June 5 2014

A plumbing firm has been fined £20,000 after a worker suffered a punctured lung and fractured skull after falling through an unsafe rooflight….

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Private school fined £100,000 after stonemason develops lung disease

June 3 2014

A historic private school in Lancashire has been fined £100,000 over health and safety failings after one of its stonemasons developed a potentially fatal lung disease….

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Firm fined £20,000 after workers injured in factory blaze

April 3 2014

A company which manufactures solid fuel has been fined £20,000 after two workers suffered burns when trying to tackle a fire at a factory in South Wales….

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Firm fined £30,000 after worker suffered radiation burns

April 2 2014

A company has been hit with a £30,000 fine after one of its workers suffered radiation burns while carrying out tests on safety equipment. …

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Personal injury cases soar in Scotland’s courts

April 1 2014

The rising numbers of personal injury cases in Scotland’s courts are clogging up the system, according to justice secretary Kenny MacAskill….

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