UCC fined €80k over death of employee following cherry-picker accident

Ireland“UCC was fined €80,000 and ordered to pay Health and Safety Authority costs of €4,000 for breaches which resulted in the death of an employee assisting a cherry-picker operator on campus, as the judge spoke about complacency with such vehicles on the streets of Cork …” (more)

[Liam Heylin, Irish Examiner, 20 November]

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