Construction fatalities reach 65

A 41-year old employee of a Kent contractor has been killed after falling from height on a site in Scotland.

The Asian man, who has not been named, died on the site of the HQ of the Royal Bank of Scotland, in Gogarburn, where he had been working.

The man, who worked for Dhesi Construction (Northern), in Gravesend, climbed over a barrier after returning to the site, but fell through a hole 4.5m to his death

The incident, which happened on 28 February, is the 65th since April 2004.