Worker dies after being buried by trench collapse
A groundworks contractor has been fined after a man died while working inside an excavation at a construction site in Glasgow.
Derek Caddie lost his life when part of the excavation wall collapsed on 25 November 2019.
This led to the 44-year-old being trapped in soil from the neck down before being rescued by the emergency services. He died from his injuries in hospital three days later on 28 November.Caddie had entered the excavation with a colleague to repair damaged and leaking pipewor. The c
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