Accident inquiry to begin two years after fatality
A fatal accident inquiry is set to begin next month, two years after the death of fisherman Edison Lacaste. A preliminary hearing is set for…
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Helicopter crash was a ‘dreadful accident’ with ‘long-term repercussions’
The helicopter crash off Sumburgh which claimed the lives of four people in August 2013 was a “dreadful accident” with “long-term repercussions” for survivors.
READ FULL STORYWorkers recall moment helicopter goes down
An offshore worker who survived the helicopter crash off Sumburgh in 2013 has described the moment the Super Puma aircraft hit the water just a
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Helicopter crash inquiry to begin next week
The long-awaited inquiry into the fatal helicopter crash off Sumburgh which claimed the lives of four offshore workers almost exactly seven years ago is due
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Long-awaited inquiry to proceed next week
The long-awaited inquiry into the fatal helicopter crash off Sumburgh which claimed the lives of four offshore workers almost exactly seven years ago is due…
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Inquiry concludes into death of West Side crofter
An inquiry has concluded into the death of a West Side woman who was crushed by a cow last March.
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Inquiry reveals cause of farming tragedy
A Bigton farmer died when a tractor’s loading frame collapsed on him after he undid a hydraulic hose, a fatal accident inquiry at Lerwick Sheriff…
READ FULL STORYSheriff to give determination on builder’s death soon
The family of a builder who died after a canister of expanding foam exploded in his chest will have to wait another four weeks before…
READ FULL STORYInquiry into builder’s death delayed again
The fatal accident inquiry into the death of Brae builder James Thomson has been delayed again until Wednesday to allow solicitors involved in the inquiry…
READ FULL STORYFaulty aerosol can may have caused builder’s death
By JOHN ROBERTSON AN AEROSOL can of expanding foam which exploded and killed a young Brae man could have been faulty, a fatal accident inquiry…
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