February 2011 news

Keep up to date with the latest developements and commercial insurance news in your sector February 2011 news

Lincolnshire builder fined for dangerous work

09/02/2011

A builder from Lincolnshire has been fined after he placed workers and members of the public at risk. Read full story

Building firm fined for asbestos management failings

09/02/2011

A Kent-based construction firm has been successfully prosecuted for failing to work correctly with asbestos, which may show the need for building contractors insurance. Read full story

Fine issued for conveyor accident

09/02/2011

A worker broke his arm in a "preventable" accident involving a moving conveyor, leading to a successful prosecution. Read full story

Saltash industrial estates set for safety inspections

08/02/2011

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Cornwall Council are to carry out a series of inspections on industrial estates in Saltash. Read full story

Chemical firm fined £12k for worker burns

08/02/2011

A north Wales chemical firm has been successfully prosecuted for an accident that saw a worker receive toxic burns to his upper body. Read full story