Employee’s arm severed at elbow
AN ANIMAL feed processing company has been fined following an incident where part of an employee’s arm was severed by a moving conveyor.
AN ANIMAL feed processing company has been fined following an incident where part of an employee’s arm was severed by a moving conveyor.
A SPECIALIST industrial services company has been fined after a worker suffered a fatal injury whilst cleaning waste-water pipes.
A COMPANY specialising in landscaping and garden machinery has been fined following an incident where a worker suffered head injuries on site at a school in Cromer, Norfolk.
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT company, Totally Local Company Ltd, has been fined after an employee suffered serious injuries when they were crushed between a ride-on-roller and shipping container during footpath improvement works.
A MECHANIC and landlord based in Kent has been sentenced after refusing to comply with enforcement notices issued by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Kent Fire and Rescue Service to protect workers and tenants from injury.
A BAKERY has been fined after an employee amputated his right hand on a bagel production line.
A COMPANY, which manufactures adhesive tape, has been fined after a worker was fatally injured while operating a rewind slitting machine.
LEEDS AND Bradford Boiler Co Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after a worker broke his upper arm and suffered crush injuries to his lower arm in a workplace incident.
JOHN MURPHY and Sons Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after damaging a 10-inch gas pipeline while undertaking work to allow the widening of the M8 motorway.
THE HEALTH and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) and the Farm Safety Partnership is reminding farmers and contractors to take extra care when operating machinery and equipment on the farm but especially now throughout the summer months.
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