Seven metre roof fall from “makeshift” access system

A construction company from Leicestershire has been fined £80,000 after an employee suffered serious injuries falling through a fragile roof.
An employee of Cairns Heritage Homes Limited was carrying out a repair to the roof of Nottingham Recycling Limited on 1 August 2019 when he fell approximately 7m to the floor below.
A scaffold tower had been constructed for access to the roof but there were inadequate measures in place to ensure that the work would be completed safely.The worker acce