Veolia fined £130,000 after worker is killed
Veolia Environmental Services has been fined £130,000 after a worker was killed when a recycling bin fell on his head because of a faulty bin lift. David Ives from High Wycombe was collecting waste from outside a pub in Easington, near Aylesbury, when the incident happened on 5 May 2004. A 1,100 litre recycling bin fell from a bin hoist on the recycling lorry, killing 56-year-old Ives.HSE inspector Dennis MacWilliam said: This is an extremely ...
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