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Firms fined £1.3m after man killed by falling window from luxury property in London

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Firms fined £1.3m after man killed by falling window from luxury property in London
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Mick Ferris was ‘just minding his own business’ when he was killed by the falling pane, his widow said. Photograph: HSE/PA Mick Ferris was ‘just minding his own business’ when he was killed by the falling pane, his widow said. Photograph: HSE/PA London Firms fined £1.3m after man killed by window that fell from luxury property in London Mick Ferris was crushed to death when the 130kg pane fell 26 storeys from the Corniche housing development

Prefer the Guardian on Google Two companies have been fined a total of £1.3m over health and safety breaches after a coach driver was killed by a falling window pane.

Mick Ferris, 53, was crushed when a window fell 26 storeys from the Corniche, a luxury development in Vauxhall, London, on 2 October 2018.

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