£100k fine after employees injure fingers in machinery
A FARMING company has been fined after two employees injured their fingers while trying to replace a part on farming machinery.
A FARMING company has been fined after two employees injured their fingers while trying to replace a part on farming machinery.
AN EMPLOYEE of Fire Protection Group (FPG) was working at Chivas Brothers Limited (CBL) premises when he was crushed and trapped in a Kardex Remstar Shuttle XP500 machine.
TWO SISTER companies based in Grantham, Lincolnshire that manufacture cardboard items, and a company that manufactures flat-bed die cutting (FBDC) machines have all been sentenced after a worker sustained serious injuries to his left hand.
A FOOD manufacturing company has been sentenced after repeated failures to maintain safety devices on its food processing machinery.
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after a worker’s hand was severed by an inadequately guarded mitre saw on a construction site in Bolney, Sussex.
C F BOOTH (Engineering) Ltd has been sentenced after a 37-year-old worker became entangled and pulled into a CNC lathe.
A NOTTINGHAM mattress manufacturer has been fined after an employee of the company suffered multiple injuries to his arm, shoulder, ribs and neck after he was drawn into a NG-06 Semi-Automatic Mattress Rolling Machine (MRM).
A LIVESTOCK feed manufacturer has been fined after an employee’s fingers were severed by machinery at a Carlisle feed mill.
A FOOD company specialising in dairy products has been prosecuted after an agency worker suffered severe injuries when their fingers were caught in machinery.
A PLASTICS manufacturer, who specialises in the manufacturing of traffic barriers and cones, has been fined after an employee’s finger was severed due to inadequately guarded machinery.
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