Workplace transport: MD of small firm fined after forklift fatality.(managing director Antony Cook of Tony Cook Ltd. accused for the death of Paula Eldred )
Publication: The Safety & Health Practitioner
Publication Date: 01-NOV-06
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The managing director of a small landscape gardening firm, who left a forklift truck in gear and with the keys in the ignition, was prosecuted under s37 of the HSWA after his yard manager was run over by the vehicle and killed.
Antony Cook had been driving the vehicle on the Burstwick, East Yorkshire premises of Tony Cook Ltd on 5 August 2005, when the incident occurred. Employee Paula Eldred wanted...
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