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A court has heard how a Tesco employee lost five toes when his foot was trapped in a badly maintained lift. What happened and why did the lift get into such a state?
Published 03.03.2014
In January 2017 a care home resident died in a faulty passenger lift. Although the lift maintenance company had identified the problem which caused it, the lift remained in service. What managerial
mistakes were behind the accident?
Published 13.01.2022
A health club and its lift contractor have been ordered to pay substantial fines after a woman was killed by a faulty lift. What happened and what can be learned from this case?
Published 02.07.2010
The HSE recently prosecuted a firm after a young worker was seriously injured during work on the underside of a bus. How did the accident happen and what should have been done to prevent such an
incident from occurring?
Published 19.01.2012
A lift maintenance firm has been ordered to pay fines and costs of £100,000 after it missed indications that a lift was heading for a serious failure. What happened and why?
Published 09.04.2015
The HSE has issued a reminder to control the keys used to access dangerous parts of lift shafts and which can override lift safety features. What kinds of problem can occur if keys are readily
available to staff?
Published 28.01.2019
A case which was heard in August 2021 illustrates how a lift is partly your responsibility even where another party is liable for its provision and maintenance. What happened?
Published 20.09.2021
Halfords has been fined £200,000 after one of its employees was crushed by a box in a storeroom. What should it have done to prevent it?
Published 07.01.2020
The Safety Assessment Federation has published a short guide on the safety and security of lift motor rooms. As a result, you could receive a safety wishlist from your lift engineer. What are they
likely to request?
Published 20.04.2021
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