Company ignores previous HSE warning - Now fined for using home made harness
A Wiltshire firm has been prosecuted for compromising worker safety after using a homemade harness system during a barn renovation project. Agricultural contractor Ashton Farms Limited, of Steeple Ashton, Trowbridge, exposed employees to a fall from height risk at Manor Farm Grittleton, on Alderton Road, in Chippenham. Chippenham Magistrates Court heard today (15 July) that when ... more