A young dad was crushed to death by a huge magnet in an accident at a recycling plant in Scotland. Martin Kane, 28, died on March 28, 2018, as a result of negligence by recycling firm Enva Scotland Limited, which has been handed a six-figure fine for its failings.
His son will grow up without his "popular, conscientious and capable" father as a result of the tragedy, a court heard. Mr Kane was cleaning a shredding machine that had been hired by the firm at its recycling plant in Linwood, Renfrewshire.
His "entirely preventable" death was caused when he was struck by a magnet which weighed over a tonne, reports the Daily Record.
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