Unprotected edge costs Kent demolition firm. (In Court).(Lock Brothers (Plant Hire) Ltd. pleads guilty in case)(Brief Article)

Publication: The Safety & Health Practitioner

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A WORKER who fell 20 feet from the first-floor level of a building being demolished, sustaining serious head injuries, did so because there was no physical barrier protecting the open edge where he was working.

This was the charge facing Erith-based firm, Lock Brothers (Plant Hire) Ltd, in a...

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