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BURIED

... half-built houses stood sagging scaffolding without adequate hang ralls or toe boards. (According to Building Regulations, toe boards must be fitted to stop things falling off a scaffold on to people below). These scaffolds were littered with bricks and ...

Published: Tuesday 13 August 1968
Newspaper: Gainsborough Evening News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Gainshoro’ Man’s ‘Miracle’ Escape

... children, was working on a contracting job at the Scunthorpe works of Messrs. Richard, Thomas and Baldwin, when a heavy scaffolding plank, measuring 27 feet long, fell from a chute onto his head. It dropped a distance of about ten feet, pinning him to ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1961
Newspaper: Gainsborough Evening News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

‘ ACCIDENT * VERDICT Won scholarship to ON MAN WHO TRIPPED US.A

... jury at Retford at an inquest into the death of Charles Thomas Russell (20), of 106 Bridport Road, Darnall. Shefield, who was killed when he fell about 35 feet while working on a boiler house being constructed at West Burton Power Station. Mr. Arthur S. Reeve ...

Published: Tuesday 23 August 1966
Newspaper: Gainsborough Evening News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 4 | Tags: none