Electric shocks cost rail firms £186,000

Louis Wustemann | Prosecutions and Claims |
29.09.2008

Electrical maintenance failures have cost Network Rail and Jarvis Rail £186,000 in fines after two Channel Tunnel Rail Link workers suffered potentially fatal electric shocks.

The workers each received a 240-volt electric shock from a metal perimeter fence bordering Network Rail prope ...

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