PROSECUTIONS
Client and health and safety adviser both fined over lack of safeguards
Inadequate support for floor decking caused collapse and lucky escape
Principal contractor and partner contractor both prosecuted over rooflight fall
Maintenance work at electricity substation ended in tragedy
Firm prosecuted over unsafe roofwork on primary school premises
DEATHS AND INCIDENTS
Builder suffered cardiac arrest after falling into trench on Herefordshire site
Workman falling from platform appears to have struck and injured co-workers
Pictures show damaged tower crane at tallest residential building in New York
STATISTICS
HSE publish provisional workplace injury and ill-health statistics for 2011/12
LEGISLATION
Misinterpretation is main cause of difficulty with Work at Height Regulations
TRAINING EVENTS
Free half-day training to focus on health, temporary works and falls
ENFORCEMENT UPDATE
Prosecutions and enforcement notices weekly update and analysis
