A company and its operations manager have been fined following the death of a worker who fell through a fragile roof while dismantling machinery at a site in Dudley.
Maciej Rozanski, 42, was working at Surface Technik’s (Old Hill) Sovereign Works site on Deepdale Lane on 29 June 2018 when he stepped onto a fragile roof and fell over 20 feet to the floor below. He suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Surface Technik (Old Hill), now in liquidation, was found guilty of breaching health and safety laws following a trial, while Robert Hammond, who led the project, had already pleaded guilty.
An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found the company had failed to carry out a…
