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£12,500 in compensation for fall injury

A man who was injured when he fell down a man hole has received £12,500 in compensation. He was employed by a hardware company and was required to take some waste to a skip. Whilst he was doing this, he tripped and fell down a man hole which had been left unmarked and uncovered.

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