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Brothers fined after worker's skull is crushed in fall

30th July 2010

Alan Hind fell 6m from the roof

Alan Hind fell 6m from the roof

TWO brothers have been fined a total of £13,000 after a worker was left with a crushed skull and permanent brain damage when he fell through an industrial roof in Carlisle.

Alan Hind, from Lockerbie, was helping to demolish an industrial building in Carlisle when he fell six metres to the concrete floor below. The 28-year-old’s sight, hearing and personality have been permanently affected.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) prosecuted Robert and Eric Murray following the incident at Watts Yard on Londo......for the full story register now for free or login below...

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