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| Convictions
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Conviction
of Directors in East Midlands
| Conviction
1 |
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Fine |
Costs |
| Name
of Director |
Timothy
Gareth Elsome |
£10,000 |
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| Name
of Company |
Elsome
Engineering Ltd |
£100,000 |
£12,981 |
| Location
of offence |
Leicestershire
– East Midlands |
| Date
of Offence |
13
Feb 2003 |
| Date
of Hearing |
19 March 2004 |
| Summary |
”Ken
Chalk died when the FLT he was driving overturned.
Elsome Engineering Ltd failed to ensure the safety
of their employees using FLTs to move lengths
of steel stock in the yard, in which 18"
deep excavations had been made. There was no fence/barrier
around the excavations, no information or instructions
were given to the enployees about the excavations
and the use of seat belts was not enforced and
no assessment of the risk was made.” |
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