Baldwins crane hire death. A firm has been fined £700,000 after a hero crane driver was killed as he fought to stop his 125 tonne vehicle with faulty brakes from crossing a public road. The trial at Preston Crown Court heard that Baldwins’ maintenance regime had widespread failings, revealing “a complete disregard for the safety of their employees”. Dec 1, 2015 · Mr Easton, from Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, was driving the 130-tonne vehicle on a steep access road before losing control and crashing into an earth bank on 15 August. Jan 12, 2015 · 01. He died from multiple Dec 2, 2015 · Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter after a collision killed a 49-year-old man. The front of the vehicle Dec 1, 2015 · Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter following the death of a driver of one of its cranes that crashed due to brake failure. 2015 Baldwins guilty of corporate manslaughter UK crane rental company Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter and two breaches of the Health and Safety at Work Act, following the death of its operator Lindsay Easton, at the Scout Moor wind farm in Edenfield, East Lancashire in 2011. It is believed his efforts to divert the vehicle away from a public road saved a greater tragedy which could have taken the lives of other road users. Dec 24, 2015 · Easton, an employee of Baldwins Crane Hire Ltd, suffered catastrophic injuries and died at the scene. Following a trial at Preston Crown Court, Baldwins Crane Hire Ltd was convicted of corporate manslaughter and failing to ensure the safety of . The company was convicted of failing to ensure the safety of its employees and Dec 1, 2015 · Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter after the death of its operator Lindsay Easton at the Scout Moor wind farm in East Lancashire four years ago. Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter following the death of a driver of one of its cranes that crashed due to brake failure. Crane driver Lindsay Easton died while driving his eight axle wheeled mobile telescopic crane on an access road at a wind farm site at the Scout Moor Quarry in Lancashire in August 2011. Dec 22, 2015 · Baldwins Crane Hire has been fined £700,000 and ordered to pay £200,000 in costs at Preston Crown Court after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter. Dec 1, 2015 · UK crane rental company Baldwins Crane Hire Limited has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter following the death of a crane driver. Dec 22, 2015 · Mr Easton, from Sowerby Bridge in Yorkshire, was driving the 130-tonne vehicle on a steep access road before losing control and crashing into an earth bank on 15 August. Baldwins Crane Hire has been found guilty of corporate manslaughter after the death of its operator Lindsay Easton at the Scout Moor wind farm in East Lancashire four years ago. Dec 22, 2015 · A 49-year-old crane driver, Lindsay Easton, died of multiple injuries after the Baldwin’s crane he was using span out of control in a quarry in Edenfield in 2011. 12. On 22 December 2015, Baldwins Crane Hire Ltd was sentenced to a fine of £700, 000 at Preston Crown Court after being found guilty of corporate manslaughter and related health and safety offences. wmsgsp r78ccol vfk eclnq2n iicv 8zvhpt miehx fzq0vi qjnr lgl4