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Unsafe display costs B&Q £15,000

Prosecutions and Claims |
13.06.2008

DIY giant B&Q has been fined after a 260kg display unit fell on a 12-year-old boy.

The incident happened in June 2007 at the retailer's store in Eastwood, Nottingham.

The boy and his father had been looking at a kitchen door display when it toppled and fell onto the boy. His inju ...

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