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Manual and Standard ignored before fatality
An employer that failed to conduct daily checks of a hoist's safety mechanisms, as recommended by the manufacturer's manual, has been convicted over a worker's death. Meanwhile, a business has been fined for traffic management breaches after a forklift incident.
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