Keywords: Health and safety, Corus, Brinsworth,

Corus pays £200,000 penalty for crane death

Prosecutions and Claims |
30.04.2008

Steelmaker Corus has been fined £170,000 over the death of an employee who was struck by a load falling from a crane.

Shane Eastwood was killed on 2 July 2003 at the firm's Brinsworth site in Rotherham.

He had been working underneath the crane when he was hit by a 260kg block fa ...

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