Issue 35 - May 2003
William Hare Ltd was fined £75,000 plus costs following the death of a worker who fell from a staging board.
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William Hare Ltd
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Issue 33 - March 2003
The Court of Appeal held that a fine of £100,000 imposed upon Yorkshire Sheeting following the death of a worker who fell through a roof light was excessive and reduced it to £55,000.
Horton v Taplin Contracts Ltd
Issue 29 - November 2002
The Court of Appeal had to consider whether Taplin was liable for injuries caused when a scaffolding tower was deliberately toppled over by a third party.