London waste company fined after worker’s legs crushed

A London-based waste management firm has been fined after an employee’s legs were crushed between two steel frames while unloading a truck.

McGrath Bros (Waste Control) Ltd was prosecuted by HSE following the incident on 10 January 2008. A driver employed by McGrath Bros was unloading steel frames from a delivery lorry with two colleagues at a site at Debden Wharf, River Road, in Barking.

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