BAM Nuttall fined £2.3m after worker drowned
BAM Nuttall has been fined £2.345m following the death of a worker on a flood alleviation scheme in Leeds.
Experienced boatman Gary Webster lost his life two days after drowning in the River Aire on 30 October 2017.
Webster and another worker had been on a boat removing debris at the bottom of the weir gates at Knostrop Weir when their boat capsized. The boat had been pulled into turbulent water, caused by the considerable flow of water flowing over the top of the weir.The 60-year-old was
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