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DHL fined £50,000 for risk assessment failure
DHL has been fined a total of £50,000, and ordered to pay costs of £15,698, after one of its drivers was run over by his own vehicle at a depot in Bedfordshire.
The 42-year-old, from … more
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Kier MG fined £160,000 for skip crush
Keir MG has been fined a total of £160,000 and ordered to pay costs of £9,809 after an employee suffered multiple injuries when he was crushed between a truck and a skip at a site in … more
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Safety system for oversized and abnormal loads to be introduced at Dartford Crossing
The Highways Agency (HA) is to introduce a new system for trucks that are not suitable for the Dartford Tunnel, particularly vehicles that are overheight or carrying abnormal loads.The system will … more
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2015 Tip-ex and Tank-ex Awards open for entry
The 2015 Tip-ex and Tank-ex Awards are now open for entry with entries being taken across four categories from tipper and tanker operators.
The Tip-ex and Tank-ex Awards & Gala Dinner, sponsored … more
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Top Gear Stig statue gets pulled across Europe by Mercedes-Benz Actros
"Some say he is a giant, measuring nine metres in height, and travels around on the back of a flatbed truck. All we know is, he's called The Stig."
As unusual loads courting controversy and … more
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