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Taking responsibility for safety

John Gilbertson | Feature | HSW
01.06.2007

Even though the truck overturned, there is every chance he would have survived the incident if he had been wearing his seatbelt."

The quote is taken from an HSE press release following the prosecution of an employer and a contractor for causing the death of a worker on a farm. The vehi ...

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