Marble and granite manufacturer fined after employee crushed to death by stone slabs

Deco Marble and Granite Limited of London was fined £3,000 at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday 14 April, after an HSE investigation into an accident in which a worker was killed when he was crushed by several stone slabs from a bundle weighing approximately six tonnes, at Deco Marble's yard in Park Royal, London.

The slabs were being unloaded from a delivery lorry by crane when the chains used to lift the load became trapped. It was while John Martin Dunleavy, aged 37 from Holland Park, w... (150 more words)

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