Fish firm fined after machinery injury
A PETERHEAD fish processing company has been fined £245k after a worker was dragged into a machine through a gap where a safety guard should have been.
A PETERHEAD fish processing company has been fined £245k after a worker was dragged into a machine through a gap where a safety guard should have been.
AN ENGINEERING company has been fined £20kand ordered to pay £15k in compensation after a worker suffered a partial finger amputation when he reached into an inadequately guarded automatic saw.
A MERSEYSIDE animal‑feed manufacturer has been sentenced after a maintenance engineer suffered severe, life‑changing injuries when his arm was drawn into an unguarded conveyor.
A THETFORD-based chemical manufacturer has been fined £100k after an employee suffered hand injuries when it became caught in an unguarded conveyor.
A BIOMASS company in Glasgow has been fined a six-figure sum after a worker lost parts of three fingers in machinery at the Daldowie Fuel Plant.
A SOUTH Yorkshire wire company has been sentenced following serious health and safety breaches that resulted in the death of one its workers.
A PLASTICS conversion company based in Derbyshire has been fined £277,500 after an employee sustained fatal injuries when he became trapped in the moving parts of an unguarded machine.
TATA STEEL has been fined £1.5 million following the death of a contractor at its Port Talbot steelworks plant.
A SUSSEX bakery firm has been fined £12,000, for failing to prevent access to dangerous parts of machinery, after an employee lost part of his left index finger.
A MANCHESTER-based engineering company has been fined £500,000 after a young apprentice lost the use of two fingers when using a horizontal bandsaw.
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