Property developer B&O Developers Ltd and its director Sanjay Swaminarayan have been fined at City of London Magistrates' Court after members of the public submitted photographs showing workers exposed to severe fall risks during hotel conversion works in King's Cross. An Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigation revealed that roofing operatives worked without edge protection or suitable scaffolding, using makeshift platforms balanced on stepladders.
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