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HSE issues safety alert to utilities and construction industries about top-cutting machines

Operators of top-cutting machines, which are used to dig trenches in roads, typically for installing or accessing pipework, have been warned of the dangers of using them without proper safety devices, following the death of worker in Wiltshire last month.

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http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/top-cutter.htm