Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchPenalty: £2,085,000
Year: 2024
Date: 23 January, 2024
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: workplace safety or health violation
Violation Description: Travis Perkins admitted three offences contrary to the Health and Safety at Work Act after part of a timber load fell off one of its lorries and into the windscreen of an oncoming car, killing the driver. The court heard how only a single strap was used on the load which did not adequately secure it, and the lashing was insufficient.
Agency: Lewes District Council
HQ Country of Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Parent: retail-building materials
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