BA fined £3.2m after baggage handlers fell from platform

British Airways was fined £3,2m after a baggage handler broke his back when he fell from a baggage handling platform at Heathrow Airport. Ravinder Teji suffered serious injuries in 25 August 2022 and another baggage handler Shahjahan Malik was seriously hurt when falling from a similar machine known as a televator on 8 March 2023. Mr Teji fell from a height of 1.5m when loading a short-haul flight at Heathrow, while Mr Malik tumbled fell from 3m when unloading a…

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