An Aberdeen-based quarrying company has been fined £96,000 after a man was crushed to death while working beneath a mechanical digger.

Arthur Jamieson, 58, from Keith, Banffshire, was working beneath the digger on 21 November 2008 at Parkmore Quarry, Dufftown, Aberlour, when the vehicle rolled backwards, crushing him.

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