Four years' prison for trench collapse manager

摘要

1. A construction manager has been sentenced to four years in prison after an employee was crushed to death when a trench collapsed. Andrew Winterton was jailed for manslaughter through gross negligence at Northampton Crown Court on 30 June 2017 following the death of Shane Wilkinson in September 2014. Wilkinson was standing on the edge of a deep trench when its walls collapsed, crushing him.