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TWO construction firms have been fined after a worker became unable to play with his grandchildren due to injuries suffered in a rooftop fall.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) revealed yesterday that Construction Contracting UK and Local Asbestos Services were fined £12,000 and £8,000 respectively and ordered to pay thousands in court costs at Liverpool magistrates’ court last week.
A judge found that their safety failings had caused Peter Tracey’s 5-ft plunge through plastic panelling to the concrete floor below.
JAMES NALTON argues that Curtis Jones’s departure leaves Liverpool facing a stark local void as the club’s roots are increasingly swallowed by football’s globalised model
by Alistair Findlay
SUE TURNER is fascinated by a book that researches who the largely immigrant workforce were that built the Empire State
