Biffa fined nearly £2.5m after Yorkshire worker killed by reversing skip wagon

Biffa fined nearly £2.5m after Yorkshire worker killed by reversing skip wagon

Biffa Waste Services Ltd was fined £2.48 million and ordered to pay full costs of £5,768.06 at Leeds Magistrates’ Court on October 15 2025.

Biffa fined £2.5 million after man dies at waste transfer station

Biffa has been fined £2.48 million after a 57-year-old man died while working at the company’s waste transfer station in Bradford. On 10 August 2023, James Tabiri, 57, died from crush injuries after he was struck from behind by a reversing skip wagon. Tabiri was working as a sort line operative at Biffa Waste Services Ltd’s waste transfer site in Bradford. An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found that Biffa failed to effec…

Biffa fined almost £2.5 million after worker crushed by skip wagon – HSE Media Centresearch

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James Tabri died after he was hit by a reversing skip wagon, causing it to fall beneath its wheels