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A Tyneside construction company has been fined after a worker suffered serious injuries following a fall from unsafe scaffolding.
The company, Ian Allan Building Contractors Ltd, was prosecuted successfully by the Health and Safety Executive...- Details
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BT were recently fined £300,000 after a worker sustained fatal head injuries during the course of his employment.
David Askew, a power construction engineer, employed by BT fell from a wooden ladder in October 2006 while installing distribution...- Details
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Ever since I was a plasticine toddler I have been hearing stories from my Friend McKenzie about the dangers of working offshore. McKenzie is an older more hardened piece of plasticine than me and has spent the majority of his life on the rigs.
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My good friend Frank Maguire of Thompsons Solicitors, an expert at winning compensation for clients in personal injury cases, kindly agreed write a post for my blog this week.
Here Frank looks beyond the euphoria of the Chilean miners’ rescues to...- Details
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