newsFlybe lands £100,000 fine
FLYBE LTD has been fined after an investigation into a worker falling into a lift shaft at Exeter Airport uncovered health and safety failings.
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productThe growth of SF6 and suitable monitoring solutions
THE RECENT drive for electrification has led to a dramatic increase in the use of Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6). A dielectric gas, SF6 is used to prevent short circuits and catastrophic incidents within the electrical industry.
newsAgency worker severs fingers at printers
HARRIER LLC, a photo processing, printing and gift manufacturing business based in Newton Abbot has been sentenced after a worker suffered serious injuries when his hand was caught in machinery.
newsSheffield company fined £700,000 after worker killed
CHESTERFIELD SPECIAL Cylinders Ltd was fined £700,000 for safety breaches after a 64-year-old worker was fatally wounded by shrapnel ejected from testing equipment.
newsWorker’s fingers amputated after crush incident
A FOUNDRY company who cast parts for the automotive industry has been fined after an employee had two fingers amputated while attempting to clear a blockage in a moulding machine.
newsVehicle repair company fined after new employee dies
A VEHICLE recovery and repair company has been sentenced after a new worker suffered fatal crush injuries during maintenance work, only hours after he’d started his new job.
newsFine after employee suffers explosion burns
A MOLTEN metal company in Somerset has been fined for failing after an explosion which injured a worker.
newsProsecution after bird feed worker’s fingers amputated
A MANUFACTURER of prepared bird feed has been prosecuted after an employee suffered life changing injuries when his hand was trapped in an unguarded rotary valve.
newsSink manufacturer fined after worker injured
A SINK manufacturing company has been fined after a tool setter was struck by a moving part of a machine.
newsFine for company after supervisor injured
NICHOL MCKAY Limited, manufacturer of engineering products and components, has been fined after a profile shed supervisor was struck by a bucket and its contents.
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