Keywords: waste, workplace transport, waste firm fined, Richard Buckley, White Reclamation, Paul Harvey, Eccles site,

Firm fined after worker buried in waste

Prosecutions and Claims |
27.05.2008

A waste transfer firm has been fined £50,000 following the death of one of its drivers.

Richard Buckley, an employee of White Reclamation, was buried in waste as he was emptying his vehicle at the firm's site in Eccles in July 2003.

Manchester Crown Court heard that there was no ...

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