Lifting pipes with telehandler forks leads to disaster
Fines of £120,000 have been handed down after a groundworker was crushed by heavy drainage pipes falling from the forks of a telehandler.
Source: theconstructionindex.co.uk
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Fines of £120,000 have been handed down after a groundworker was crushed by heavy drainage pipes falling from the forks of a telehandler.
Two contractors fined £120,000 after telehandler lifting accident
Two firms have been fined a combined £120,000 after a groundworker suffered severe injuries when heavy drainage pipes fell on top of him.
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