Australia | Darwin construction company convicted and fined over 2020 workplace death
The Northern Territory Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Darwin construction company Kalidonis NT Pty Ltd after it was convicted and […]
England | Skiing company fined after boy was killed at friend’s birthday party
An indoor skiing company in Tamworth has been fined £100,000 following the death of 12-year-old Louis Watkiss on 24 September 2021. Louis […]
Canada | Company fined by WorkSafeBC for high-risk asbestos violation
Times Colonist | An Esquimalt-based company was fined over $61,000 and hit with a stop-work order by WorkSafeBC after a “high-risk and […]
Canada | WorkSafeBC fines B.C. government $783,000 for violations during music festival
WorkSafeBC fined the British Columbia government $783,068.26 for worker safety violations after untrained Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure staff directed traffic near […]
Northern Ireland | Funfair operator and independent engineer sentenced
Following an HSENI investigation into a July 2021 incident at ‘Planet Fun’ in Carrickfergus, Global Events and Attractions Ltd (Scotland) was fined […]
England | North East man jailed for running illegal waste site
A County Durham man has been jailed for operating an illegal waste site. Christopher Williams pleaded guilty to two counts of operating […]
Australia | Construction company fined $200,000 for providing false information to the EPA
He Co Pty Ltd (formerly Hemisphere Construction) and its director George Khouzame were each fined AU$100,000 plus costs for providing false information […]
England | Suspended prison sentence for illegal waste activity
Martin Hindmarsh (38) appeared for contempt of court and operating two illegal waste sites in Middlesbrough. For Owens Road, he received an […]
England | Estate pays nearly £28,000 for over abstracting water
Ilchester Estate (Dorset) paid a Variable Monetary Penalty of £19,777.69 plus £8,298.60 costs for over-abstracting 7,500 m³ of water from the Dorset […]
Canada | Pipeline construction company fined $350,000 following worker injury
Excel Projects Ltd (Alberta) was fined $350,000 after sending an injured worker to hospital when equipment activated unexpectedly on 5 March 2022. […]
United States | Retail giant settles workplace sexual harassment case for $65,000
Home Depot agreed to pay $65,000 to settle MDHR claims of sexual harassment in its Fridley, MN store, where three co-workers harassed […]
Scotland | Firm fined £50k after wall collapse killed two men
Fernbrooke Scotland LLP was fined £50,000 over safety failings that led to the deaths of two labourers (53 and 48) crushed by […]