news£600k fine after employees develop HAVs
A PROPERTY management and development organisation has been fined after five employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).
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newsGroundworks contractor fined for cable strike
A GROUNDWORKS contractor, G&R Groundworks (South East) Ltd, has been fined after an operative struck an underground electricity cable resulting in multiple serious burn injuries.
newsWorker loses fingers in drilling machine
AN ELECTROMAGNETIC brake manufacturing company was sentenced today after a worker suffered serious injuries to her arm and hand when she became entangled in a spindle drilling machine.
newsSix figure fine for leg and hand injuries
A LEICESTERSHIRE based aluminium extrusion company has been fined after an employee suffered serious hand and leg injuries.
newsPreventable finger loss accident lands fine
A MANUFACTURING company has been fined after a worker’s hand was damaged whilst carrying out machinery repairs.
productSchmersal launches first ex-proof RFID safety sensor
At Motek 2019, the Schmersal Group is showcasing the first RFID-based safety sensor which has been designed in accordance with ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU and can be used in EX zones 2 (gas EX, category 3G) and 22 (dust EX, category 3D).
newsFive figure fine after employee loses arm
A COUNTY Antrim man was fined £20,000 after an employee had his left arm amputated by a screw auger conveyor.
newsTrainee worker suffered life-changing injuries
MASHER BROTHERS Limited was sentenced after a trainee worker suffered life-changing injuries when his hand was caught in a rip saw.
newsSteel company fined £1.8m when explosion kills two
CELSA MANUFACTURING (UK) Ltd have been fined after an explosion killed two workers and seriously injured another at the Celsa Steelworks site in Cardiff.
newsDamaged machine guard did not protect worker
AN AGRICULTURAL company based in Hereford has been fined after an employee was seriously injured when working on a bio-chopper machine.
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