Airport baggage and the company has been fined following two accidents at Luton Airport in 2015. On the 23 June 2015, a ramp agent and team leader for a company was working at Luton Airport. Using a flatbed lorry and a belt loader the team leader and his team unloaded the bags from an aircraft...
A scaffolding company has been sentenced today for safety breaches after a 16-year-old apprentice joiner fell approximately four metres from a scaffold platform. The Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 6 September 2016, the apprentice was passing roof tiles from the loading bay to a colleague on the scaffold when he caught his foot in a...
A manufacturer of plastic products has been fined after an employee, suffered burn injuries when his hand became trapped in a sanding machine. The Magistrates’ Court heard how the gentleman was instructed to put his hand on a moving rubber roller to check its temperature during routine maintenance of the roller and when doing this,...
