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Ipswich port worker’s tyre burst death ’caused by corrosion’

January 17, 2012

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Corrosion of a fork-lift truck wheel was a “likely scenario” when a tyre exploded fatally injuring a worker at a Suffolk port, an inquest heard. Gary Deaves, 48, an Associated British Ports (ABP) mechanic at Ipswich Docks died from head injuries after the tyre he was removing exploded in 2010. Mr Deaves, of Ipswich, was [...]

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