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WORKMAN FELL UNDER TELEHANDLER FRONT WHEEL

Posted on 24th January 2011
Makeshift handling system lands small builder in magistrates court

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CONTRACTOR AND CLIENT FINED AFTER FLT FALL

Posted on 7th January 2011
Four workers seriously injured in fall from makeshift work at height platform 

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CDM CLIENT, DIRECTOR AND CONTRACTOR PROSECUTED

Posted on 4th January 2011
Building contractor fined alongside client after failing to manage safety

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MAJOR CONTRACTOR FINED AFTER HYDRO PLANT DEATH

Posted on 4th January 2011
Telehandler driver crushed by boom through cab window opening

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WORKMAN STRUCK BY REVERSING TELEHANDLER DIED

Posted on 5th October 2010
Contractor failed to plan and manage safe movement of construction vehicles

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TELEHANDLER LIFTING OPERATION NOT PROPERLY PLANNED

Posted on 31st August 2010
Falling beam on homebuild project leaves workman in quadriplegic condition

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POOR DESIGN AND SEGREGATION LED TO FLT INCIDENT

Posted on 6th July 2010
Design issues implicated in reversing fork lift truck accident

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UNTRAINED UNAUTHORISED AND UNSAFE

Posted on 7th January 2010
Telehandler driven by untrained driver overturns lifting trusses

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TELEHANDER FALL FATALITIES

Posted on 15th December 2009
Two deaths highlight danger from telehandler misuse

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UNSUITABLE TRAFFIC ROUTES CONVICTION

Posted on 8th December 2009
Site of telehandler fatality lacked suitable traffic routes

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LIFT TRUCK OPERATOR PROSECUTED

Posted on 4th December 2009
A second forklift operator is convicted after workplace deaths

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PLANT OPERATOR GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER

Posted on 3rd December 2009
Jury finds telehandler operator responsible for death of co-worker

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REVERSING TELEHANDLER FATALITY

Posted on 2nd November 2009
Inoperative reversing visibility aid leads to site telehandler death

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TELEHANDLER OPERATOR FINED

Posted on 23rd October 2009
Operator fined for dangerous practice and fraudulent certificate

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FORK LIFT INCIDENT LEADS TO AMPUTATION

Posted on 4th September 2009
Reinforcement mesh falling from lift forks crushes workman

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FORK LIFT DEATH CAUSED BY BROKEN WINDOW

Posted on 30th June 2009
Damaged window leads to telehandler operator fatal injuries

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REVERSING FORK LIFT FATALITY

Posted on 8th June 2009
Significant fine imposed after reversing telehandler causes site death

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TELEHANDLER PROSECUTION

Posted on 2nd June 2009
Major contractor fined after reversing telehandler injures workman

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UNSAFE USE OF LIFT TRUCKS

Posted on 28th May 2009
Firm fined after work carried out from pallet on the forks of lift truck

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PLANT OPERATOR FACES MANSLAUGHTER TRIAL

Posted on 23rd April 2009
Telehandler driver denies manslaughter charge

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FORK LIFT INQUEST

Posted on 11th March 2009
Inquest hears of factors leading to forklift overturn and fatality 

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FALL FROM FORK LIFT CAGE

Posted on 25th February 2009
Developer prosecuted after electrician falls from insecure cage

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APPEAL AGAINST HIGH FINES REJECTED

Posted on 5th February 2009
Firms fail in bid to reduce fines imposed after cherry picker death

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PROSECUTION LIFT TRUCK

Posted on 22nd January 2009
‘Improvised’ system leads to tragic workplace death and fine

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