Category: Manufacturing/Production

57 year-old man falls off wobbly (faulty) stepladder

When (again) the absence of a ladder inspection is identified as the cause of accident ...

When there is no action taken regarding the reason for the inspection, but lots of action points regarding everything else ...

When there is a reason why workers are required to wear safety helmets ...

When a manual handling accident need not cause a bad back ...

When a ‘brief’ induction was just not enough to achieve day one competence ...

When an over-reliance on human controls led to serious injury ...

When there was the opportunity to sort out their failures, but they repeatedly failed to comply ...

When a prohibition notice was flagrantly breached ...

When changing the culture within agriculture presents a challenge to the HSE who want to keep children safe ...

When a near £1 million fine was not deterrent enough ...