Contractors and university fined after work at height accident

A recent case, in which a contractor and member of the public were injured, highlights that firms should pay careful attention to the risks of working at height without taking proper precautions.

Worker Jeremy Davenport suffered multiple injuries, including a shattered heel and a broken pelvis, when he fell over five metres from a ladder he was using for access to a ledge, at the University of the Arts London, which was located above the busy shopping area of Oxford Street. He fell onto th... (368 more words)

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