Express Park Construction Company Limited and Oxford Architects Partnership (2010)
29 Jul 2010 1:25PM
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- Simon Toseland
An architectural practice and a construction company involved in the development of a conference centre in Somerset have been fined a total of £195,000 following a fatality at the site.
Bristol Crown Court heard that Express Park Construction Company Ltd (EPCC) was the Principal Contractor during the building of the conference centre at Express Park in Bridgwater. The centre had been completed and was in use when staff at the site reported a problem with the air conditioning.
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