Taylor Wimpey Fined £800k After Teen Falls Through First Floor of House

Taylor Wimpey fined £800k after teen falls through first floor of house

Charlie Marsh fell two meters with around 20kg of concrete blocks

Housebuilder Fined £800k After Teen Apprentice Injured Onsite - Roofing Today

A HOUSEBUILDER has been fined £800,000 after a teen apprentice was injured when a temporary stairwell covering collapsed. Charlie Marsh, 17, had been working as a contractor on a Taylor Wimpey UK Ltd 450 newbuild site at Meadfields in Weston-Super-Mare. The apprentice bricklayer, from Whitchurch in Bristol, was less than 12 months into his career when the incident happened. An investigator for the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) said the teen …

Taylor Wimpey fined £800,000 after apprentice injured

A teenage apprentice was injured in 2023 when a temporary stairwell covering collapsed while they were on top of it The incident has resulted in Taylor Wimpey being fined by the Health and Safety Executive for £800,000, having found unsafe conditions leading to the collapse. Charlie Marsh was 17 at the time of the incident, working on a UK Limited site of 450 new homes in Meadfield, Weston-Super-Mare. The apprentice fell over two metres Marsh ha…

HSE: Taylor Wimpey fined £800,000 after teen apprentice injured on site

A housebuilder has been fined £800,000 after a teen apprentice was injured when a temporary stairwell covering collapsed. Charlie Marsh, 17, had been working as a contractor on a Taylor Wimpey UK Limited site as it built around 450 new homes on its Meadfields site in Weston-Super-Mare. The apprentice bricklayer, from Whitchurch in Bristol, was less than 12 months into his career when the incident happened. An investigator for the Health and Safe…