productSensorless standstill detection of drive systems
THE SSW303HV is the Schmersal Group’s latest sensorless standstill monitor, offering a significant improvement over its AZR and FWS series predecessors.
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newsWorker’s hand caught in metalworking lathe
AN ENGINEERING company has been fined after a worker’s hand was caught in a metalworking lathe resulting in serious injuries to his hand and arm.
newsFine after engineer has crushed arm amputated
LITTLEBOROUGH-BASED company Ken Mills Engineering Ltd has been fined for safety breaches after a 48-year-old worker suffered a life-threatening injury.
productNew online shop for machine safety
THE SCHMERSAL Group now offers its customers in UK and Ireland a new webshop selling components for functional machine safety.
newsNestle fined £640,000 after worker traps arm
Nestlé UK Ltd was sentenced for breaching health and safety regulations after an employee was dragged into a machine on the production line of their Albion Mills site in Halifax.
newsProsecution after agency worker amputates fingers
A FOOD company specialising in dairy products has been prosecuted after an agency worker suffered severe injuries when their fingers were caught in machinery.
news£100,000 fine after precision tool worker severs finger
L.S. STARRETT Company Limited, a precision tool manufacturer, has been fined after an employee’s index finger was severed and his thumb deeply lacerated in an incident involving a radial arm drilling machine.
newsSawmill firm sentenced after serious hand injury
A COMPANY has been sentenced after a worker was seriously injured when his hand came into contact with a rotating bandsaw blade.
newsPoor planning lands groundsworks company in the dock
A GROUNDSWORKS company has been fined after an employee was injured when he was struck by a metal bow shackle whilst laying a sewer pipe.
news£200k fine following machine operator’s leg injury
A TITANIUM supplier has been fined after an employee sustained multiple fractures to his leg while operating a metal cutting band saw machine.
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