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Scaffolder Left Paralysed After Freak Accident

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Sep 6, 2019

A scaffolder from Lancashire has been left paralysed from the chest down after a terrible motocross accident. Josh Holmes, who recently set up his...

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Construction firm fined after Scaffolder is left paralysed

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Mar 8, 2017

A construction company has been fined £100K after a scaffolder fell 4m through an opening. Construction firm Structural Metal Decks Limited (SMDL) has been fined...

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