Canada | Exploration company fined $114,000 in Red Deer court for workplace injury
RD News | A Calgary-based oil and gas exploration service company has pleaded guilty to one count under the Occupational Health and […]
Northern Ireland | Banbridge farmer sentenced for waste offences at Newry Crown Court
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs | John Baird, 61, of Dublin Road, Banbridge has been sentenced at Newry Crown Court […]
England | Conviction after member of public is fatally struck by bus
HSE | Transport for London (TfL) has been convicted and fined £2 million after a 74-year-old woman was struck by a bus […]
England | Fine after worker killed in conveyor crush
HSE | Gill Aggregates Limited, which operates a site in Dagenham, East London, has been fined £24,000 after one of its workers […]
Canada | Ottawa construction company fined $75,000 following workplace explosion
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development | Following a guilty plea in the Provincial Offences Court in Ottawa, Above Water […]
Australia | Company and director fined total of $48,000 after unsecured scaffolds exposed public to risk
SafeWork NSW | Secura Scaffold Services Pty Ltd and director Nan Hu have been convicted and fined a total of $48,000 in […]
England | Worker killed by exploding fire extinguisher
HSE | A waste and recycling company in the West Midlands has been fined after a man described as ‘thoughtful and kind’ […]
England | Construction firm fined after worker falls through unprotected opening
HSE | A domestic house builder in Sowerby Bridge has been fined after a labourer sustained serious spinal injuries when he fell […]
England | Two firms fined a total of £1.3m after falling window kills driver
HSE | Two companies have been fined a combined £1.3 million after a window unit fell from the 26th floor of a […]
Hong Kong | Contractors fined for violation of safety legislation at school project
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | Union Construction (Group) Limited and On Kit Scaffold Engineering Limited have been […]
Australia | Excavator operator fined $15,000 after worker suffers serious foot injury
SafeWork SA | An excavator operator has been fined $15,000 following a workplace incident at a demolition site in Adelaide’s western suburbs […]
USA | Pennsylvania brick manufacturer cited for willfully exposing workers to silica hazards
U.S. Department of Labor | The U.S. DOL has cited a brick manufacturer with three willful and four serious violations for knowingly […]