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Companies fined $55,000 for workers death in forklift accident

Posted by Dave Griffith

Two Bay of Plenty companies have been fined a total of $55,000 following a worker’s death after being rolled and pushed nearly 20 metres by a forklift at Mt Maunganui in June 2010. C3 Limited was fined $40,000 and Independent Stevedoring Limited was fined $15,000 at the Tauranga District Court. The Department of…