Keywords: hand, trapped, excavating drill, kicked, colleague, emergency stop cord, disabling injuries,
Trapped worker knocked down colleague who saved him
Prosecutions and Claims |
01.06.2006
A worker whose hand became trapped in an excavating drill, kicked in the head his colleague who was holding the machine's emergency stop cord as he spun round, leaving him to suffer disabling injuries. The incident has cost the Kent building company that employed them £50,000 in fines and c ...
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