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Dan Barker & Peter A Walker

Salmon farm company fined £800,000 over accident in which worker was killed

A salmon farming firm has been fined £800,000 after one of its workers was crushed and drowned as he was transferring from a boat to a floating structure.

Clive Hendry, 58, was killed on 18 February 2020 at Mowi Scotland’s Ardintoul fish farm in Loch Alsh.

He was hit by the boat Beinn na Caillich and a floating structure known as a sea cap, before slipping out of his lifejacket and ending up under water for about 20 seconds.

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