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Glass maker fined for lead contamination at factory

Friday, September 24, 2010

A Black Country glass maker has been fined £3,600 after its premises were found to be contaminated by lead.

 

Company and director prosecuted after staff exposed to high levels of lead

Thursday, August 5, 2010

A sheet metal manufacturing company and its director have been fined after workers were exposed to high levels of lead at its factory in Norfolk.

 

Five-year ban for director after raft of health and safety breaches

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Workers exposed to lead and dangerous practices

 

Construction company fined £10,000 after workers taken to hospital with lead poisoning

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

HSE today issued a reminder on the dangers of exposure to lead paint in the workplace. It follows the prosecution of a Perthshire company after two workers were admitted to hospital with acute lead poisoning.