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Published: 12:37 pm November 3, 2023
Updated: 10:58 am October 8, 2025
Demolition Company Fined £60,000 After Worker Injured In Building Collapse

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A labourer, Tommy Brooks, aged 57, had a miraculous escape on March 2, 2022, when a portion of a Victorian building collapsed on him during demolition work. The incident, which occurred at a construction site in Kilburn, resulted in life-changing injuries for Mr. Brooks.

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At the time of the accident, Mr. Brooks was tasked with clearing bricks for reclamation at the corner of the building. An unstable section of the roof dislodged, causing a large piece of masonry to fall on him. The 57-year-old sustained severe injuries, including a broken shoulder, 12 broken ribs, spinal injuries, and internal injuries.

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