£1 MILLION FINE FOR SAINSBURY’S FOLLOWING COVID QUEUING ACCIDENT
Sainsbury’s failed to organise orderly queuing at the company’s Newbury store which left a customer facing life-changing injuries. On 21 June 2020, Patricia was visiting the store on her mobility scooter and didn’t see the black and white baler twine strung between the two posts and she drove straight into it, ’The red and white plastic tape normally used was always breaking so it was replaced with black and white baler twine. £1 million fine for Sainsbury’s following Covid queuing accident | IOSH Magazine
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