A Hull-based bakery has been fined £1m following the death of self-employed electrical contractor who following a fall from height.
Hull Crown Court heard how the worker was contracted to complete electrical work at Greencore Grocery site in Hull. In October 2013, the worker was wiring a motor situated above a machine whilst standing on a stepladder. The company agreed this work activity could be completed using a stepladder which it had provided.
The employee fell from the step ladder and suffered fatal injuries.
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