School fined ￡25k over demolition death

摘要

A worker was crushed to death during the demolition of a building at a boarding school in Shropshire.rnShrewsbury Crown Court heard that Mark Evans, 40, was part of a general labouring team arranged by self-employed general building worker Christopher Morris to demolish a large wooden classroom at Moor Park School. On 14 August 2007, Mr Evans and four other workers removed integral building supports from inside the classroom, which caused the roof to collapse. The roof, which weighed 2.4 tonnes, fell on top of Mr Evans and he died at the scene.