Keywords: Pump death, fined, risk assessment, safe system, guilty, Health and Safety at Work Act,
Engineers fined £75,000 for pump death
Prosecutions and Claims |
02.06.2007
A Bedfordshire civil engineering firm whose failure to provide a risk assessment and safe system for unblocking concrete pumps led to an employee's death must pay fines and costs approaching £110,000.
Piling rig operator Peter Roberts, 63, died on 10 May 2004, four days after an acci ...
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