Aggregates firm fined after worker crushed to death

Gill Aggregates Limited has been fined £24,000 after one of its workers was drawn into machinery and suffered fatal crush injuries at its site in Dagenham, East London.
Manjit Kumar, 34, was working as a production operative on 24 June 2020, when the incident occurred. He was operating a bag flattening conveyor system forming part of a larger piece of machinery.
Kumar was drawn into the compression conveyor through an opening in the guarding. His colleagues raised the alarm and stopped the