A cameraman who was killed in a mid-hwa paramotor accident during the filming of a Guinness World Record’s attempt, had earlier expressed concern about the stress for the incident.
Cameraman Dan Burton died on September 18, 2021 after his associates in Scotland’s Highlands, Scotland after his associate Sacha Dench.
DENCH-who is co-founder of charity conservation without boundaries, who were working for Barton-known as “human swans”, which was already for migrating breaths as well as paramoting.
The 52-year-old cameraman was bid for a world record breaking and using a battery-powered customized paramoter to become the first woman to travel around the UK to become the first woman to travel around Britain. She set a Guinness World Record as the first woman to cross the English channel by Paramotor five years ago.
Dench and Burton were in the final stages of the challenge in September 2021 when the cameraman collided with the Deench paramotor. Burton died, while Dench was seriously injured.
Last week, a deadly accident investigation took place for Burton’s death in Tan Sheriff Court in Scotland. The court heard that due to the “24/7” workplace culture, concerns about tension were raised by those involved in the campaign. The ability to confront the pilots was also exposed as a risk evaluation.
Giving evidence, Charlotte Harrison-Littlefield, who used to be a social media manager for protection without boundaries, explained how she was as a volunteer. She says that Burton had expressed concern about stress, and had a “hot” conversation between workers, volunteers and two pilots, According to the news.
Harrison-Littlefield said in the investigation, “There were many occasions where Dan Burton expressed me and others about disappointment with the general progress of the work and the general progress of the campaign.”
“The campaign was backwardly behind, where we should be geographically and how many people we had interviewed. The time when the campaign was due to the campaign – six weeks – was extended to be too much.
“It was a quite stressful work atmosphere – we were asked to do a lot and there was no time. The conversation about realistic loops was not always heard.”
The inquiry heard that Burton was “shaken” by a landing after a flight the same day.
“I remember landing was not ideal with morning flight. I remember Dan was quite shaken when I collected it. I picked him up in the car.”
According to a report by Independent, He told the court that Dench “said the final” on the decisions around Flying. The investigation into the death of the cameraman is going on.
Harrison-Littlefield says, “The stress-related stress came from the true Dench, as she was essentially a boss in this scenario.”
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