Keywords: Construction companies, site worker, crushed, timber, multiple injuries, coroner, first aid,

Builders pay £350,000 penalty for lifting death

Prosecutions and Claims |
01.06.2006

Two construction companies have landed fines totalling £350,000 for an incident in which a site worker was crushed by falling timber.

New Zealander Jack Tangney was employed as a foreman by John Doyle Construction at the site of the Albion Riverside development in London's Battersea, ...

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