A specialist technology centre in Renfrew is the site of a workplace incident in which a 32-year-old man, Steven Tervit, is ejected from a scissor lift during a dismantling operation. The accident occurs on 9 November 2023. Sources report that Mr Tervit is catapulted from the lift and suffers serious injuries, including a traumatic brain injury. He dies the following day.
Following the incident, the company involved is fined £50,000. The reports describe the operation at the technology centre, where the man was carrying out dismantling work at the time of the accident. No additional details on the company’s liability, the specific safety failures, or the investigation outcomes are provided in the supplied excerpts. The accounts focus on the date and location of the incident, Mr Tervit’s ejection from the scissor lift, the nature of his injuries, and the subsequent fine imposed on the firm.
