February 2010 news

Keep up to date with the latest developements and commercial insurance news in your sector February 2010 news

Shot blasting company fined for worker burns

10/02/2010

A Stockport firm has been fined after a worker was scarred for life in a fire, which may show the need for liabilities cover. Read full story

Rotherham company prosecuted for worker fall

09/02/2010

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a South Yorkshire painting company after a worker was injured by a fall, which may concern those with liabilities cover. Read full story

Crane supplier fined for slipped load

09/02/2010

A north-west crane supplier has been prosecuted for an accident which could have injured an operator, which may show the importance of building contractors insurance. Read full story

York company fined for silica exposure

08/02/2010

A York-based stonemasons has been fined after two employees were left with long-term lung damage, which may show the need for business insurance. Read full story

Scottish recycling firm prosecuted for mercury exposure

08/02/2010

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a Scottish recycling company for an incident which saw workers exposed to toxic mercury fumes, demonstrating the need for liabilities cover. Read full story