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John and Steve Mitchell identified a live cable in an MID sign that had been cut and left in situ.
Again, this could have caused loss of life and may have cost our customer and/or the contractor
a life and a fine of £20,000.
Stuart Newton and Julian Newland identified and rectified a hazard in that a diesel dispenser
was being operated without the side panel being on; the belts and working parts of the
dispenser were exposed for anyone to put their hand in or for loose clothing to be entangled.
Our action could have prevented serious injury and charges from the HSE that could have
resulted in a large fine.
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