An Oxfordshire-based construction company has been fined £120,000 after a carpenter died from a fall from height while carrying out refurbishment work.
A West Midlands-based contractor has been fined after the Health and Safety Executive identified repeated safety breaches across four separate construction sites.
A Staffordshire-based contractor and its director have been fined following a serious fall-from-height incident during the construction of an apartment block.
Two companies have been fined after an employee was killed and a colleague left with life-altering injuries when a cherrypicker collided with an overhead powerline at a Devon biogas site.
For construction firms around the world, safety is a key priority. Yet construction remains one of the riskiest work environments. Data from the Lloyd’s Register Foundation reveals that more than one in five construction workers globally (22%) have experienced injury at work between 2022 and 2024.
