Polski Dzial Companies prosecuted after asbestos exposure
A Cheltenham contractor and a retailer have been prosecuted after a construction worker was exposed to asbestos during a refurbishment project. In a prosecution brought by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court heard that the contractor failed to ensure a proper asbestos survey was available before work began. As a result, workers […]
Roofing boss fined after worker seriously injured in fall
An Aberdeenshire roofing boss has been fined after one of his workers was seriously injured when he fell five metres from the edge of a flat roof. Mr McNeilly was throwing lead cut-offs onto the ground while standing on the flat roof when he either slipped or inadvertently stepped off the edge. He lost his […]