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Man died after inhaling ammonia fumes at work

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23 Oct 2008 10:51AM

A Wigan cold storage company has been ordered to pay out £41,116, following an incident in which a man was killed.

Engineer Alan Golden, 54, died following a massive leak of ammonia at the Golborne premises of Cold Move Ltd on 27 September 2005.

The firm, which also has premises in Oswestry, admitted five breaches of Health and Safety regulations, in a case brought by Wigan Council's environmental health officers.

Liverpool Crown Court heard that the breaches included failing to i... (82 more words)

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