Technical Summary
A construction company and its director have been fined for conducting unsafe roof work in the Kings Cross area of London, which put workers' lives at risk. The HSE noted that unsafe practices continued despite repeated warnings and initial concerns raised by the public. The incident highlights that falls from height remain a leading cause of workplace death and injury.
Original Reporting Excerpt
Concerns raised by the public during extension work in Kings Cross area of London. Despite repeated warnings by HSE, unsafe work continued. Falls from height remain leading cause of workplace death and injury. A construction company and a director have been fined after workers lives were put at risk with unsafe roof work in central […]
Source: HSE Press
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