Fisherman who died after being dragged overboard 'paid ultimate price' for unsafe practices, says sister
programme: "This was not just an accident that was unavoidable.
"This was an accident that could 100% been avoided if the correct health and safety regulations were being practised on that vessel. "It just shows you that it might just be some small rules that you are breaking at the time and whatever it is tend to, in the end, have severe consequences. "Unfortunately it wasn't safe working conditions on the vessel and my brother paid the ultimate price for that."But she added: "A lot of things have contributed to that and we have just had to be patient.
"It was quite good to finally get to the end now. It's not exact closure, but it's time to let him rest in peace and the family to try and move on with daily life as best as we can."
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