HEALTH & SAFETY UPDATES
Director jailed after ignoring several HSE notices
This news article featured in issue no. 9 in CHSP’s December 2021 newsletter. Fifteen enforcement notices were issued by the HSE between 2016-2018 to car salvage company Long Life Spares in Caerphilly. The Director Tahir Karim had failed to provide a safe...
Electrical Engineer asphyxiated due to confined space disaster
This news article featured in issue no. 8 in CHSP’s November 2021 newsletter. A 56 year old high voltage Electrical Engineer died due to carbon monoxide asphyxiation whilst working for a plant hire company on a faulty industrial transformer on the 19th June...
How a work at height related injury can significantly cost both Client and Contractor
This news article featured in issue no. 7 in CHSP’s October 2021 newsletter. A Crane Engineer working for Contractor Technical Cranes was working at Yorkshire Stainless’s site who didn't have suitable equipment for working at height. The engineer decided to get...
Death by Alloy Tower Fall
This news article featured in issue no. 6 in CHSP’s September 2021 newsletter. A worker died after falling from an unguarded platform of an alloy access tower that he was dismantling in Worthing, UK. An employee of EDF Energy Contracting Ltd, James Gordon was...