newsFine after employee dies and another seriously injured
CONCRETE MANUFACTURER Treanor Pujol Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches following two separate incidents including the death of an employee and series injuries to a second worker.
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newsWorkers seriously injured in WEWP accident
TWO CONSTRUCTION companies have been fined after a mobile elevated working platform (MEWP) with two workers inside was struck by a collapsing reinforcement cage during the construction of a road bypass.
newsPaper company employee suffers finger amputations
PLYMOUTH BASED West Design Products Ltd, who manufacture and edit craft paper for retail, including printing, punching and cutting, has been sentenced after a worker suffered serious injuries when her hand was caught in machinery.
newsFines after worker develops HAVS
MOTOR SALES company, Perrys Motor Sales Ltd (PMS) and Occupational Health & Safety Consultants, S & Ash Ltd (previously known as Sound Advice Safety and Health Ltd.), were both sentenced for safety breaches after a worker developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).
newsTile manufacturer employee seriously injured
A TILE manufacturing company in Colchester has been fined after a worker was drawn into the in-running nip of a conveyor tail drum and suffered three breaks to his left arm and crush injuries to his forearm.
productPutting the Heavy into Industrial
Heavy industrial manufacturing plants face the toughest of challenges when it comes to cleaning.
newsFine after workers fingers’ amputated
A MEAT processing company has been fined £310,000 after two workers had their fingers amputated by machines.
productSICK switches up its cylindrical inductive safety sensor offering
SICK has launched the SICK IME2S inductive proximity safety switch for safe and easy non-contact position and safe area monitoring to help prevent accidents and unwanted collisions in production and logistics environments up to PL d (EN ISO 13849) safety requirements.
productUK construction industry adapts to post COVID-19 regulations
Uni-Prop International has reinforced its ‘business as usual’ message, as builders across the UK return to work. On 15 May 2020, The UK’s Construction Industry Training Board (‘CITB’) issued a set of essential COVID-19 safety checks to ensure that the workforce is protected, and the risk of infection on construction sites is minimised.
news£366,850 fine after fatal crush
IFG DRAKE Ltd has been fined after a worker suffered fatal crush injuries while working on a machine at the site in Huddersfield.
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