Issue 37 - July 2003
The Court of Appeal discussed whether or not the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 imposed obligations to supply and maintain protective equipment which relates solely to identified risks. Decision upheld by the House of Lords - see Issue 49.
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.
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.
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.
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