Tag: crushed
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Developer fined after young worker crushed to death by concrete blocks
Piper Homes has been fined £300,000 after a 33-year-old kitchen fitter was crushed to death by a pack of concrete blocks at a site in the Cotswolds. Martin Dunford, from Pocklington in Yorkshire, had been working near Chipping Campden where Piper Homes was the principal contractor on the construction of a residential development. The Health…
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CCTV footage captures moment welder crushed at shipyard
Warning: the footage may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. CCTV footage shared by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) shows the moment a welder was crushed while working at a shipyard in Sunderland. David Vinsome, 37, sustained multiple rib fractures and internal injuries, including an abdominal wall burst, as a result…