Keywords: Big screen, Birmingham, World Cup, football, Media Control, Trapeze Rigging, HSE,
Firms fined for football screen collapse
Prosecutions and Claims |
09.06.2008
Two firms have been fined a total of £52,000 over the collapse of a giant screen put up in the centre of Birmingham to show World Cup football.
The big screen, which measured six metres by 10 metres, fell over in June 2006 in high winds.
No one was injured but the HSE prosecuted ...
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