news£200k fine after worker slips cleaning machinery
A COMPANUY specialising in the manufacture of stabilisers and additives used in plastic products has been fined £200,000 after an employee suffered serious hand injuries while cleaning machinery.
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newsPaper manufacturer employee drawn into machine
A MANUFACTURER of paper and paperboard has been fined after an employee was injured when they were drawn into a large paper re-winding machine.
newsMotor manufacturing employee severs finger
AN ELECTRIC motors and gearbox manufacturer has been prosecuted after an employee’s little finger was severed from her right hand.
newsWorker injured by machinery
A MANUFACTURING company has been fined £20,000 after a worker’s hand was partially severed when it was caught in machinery.
news£115k fine after machine cuts worker’s hand off
A GRANDFATHER whose hand was cut off while he was repairing a factory machine has said his injuries are so bad he struggles to pick up his granddaughter for a cuddle.
productWelding and grinding extraction system
AIRBENCH HAS released a new model in its range of VertEx Cross-Draught Extraction Systems designed, specifically for extraction of welding fume and grinding dust.
productControl ever-rising warehouse energy costs
AS WE all face an unprecedented rise in energy prices, Rite-Hite outlines three simple interventions to control ever-rising warehouse energy costs.
newsFarmers warned of machinery fire risk
ARDENT HAS issued a warning to farmers following a surge in machinery fires as a result of the ongoing heatwave.
news£400k fine after worker trapped by hydraulic ram
A MANUFACTURER of articulated vehicle trailers has been fined £400,000 after a worker became trapped under a hydraulic ram.
newsWorker pulled into manual metal working lathe
KENT AUTO Developments Limited, a classic Mini car part manufacturing and engineering firm based in Romney Marsh, was fined after a worker suffered injuries after becoming entangled in a metal working lathe.
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