Date Added
[26.07.2010]
£13k penalty for fourth guarding case in a week
In the fourth HSE prosecution in a week involving machine guarding lapses, a European frozen vegetables supplier has been fined £10,000 after an operator lost a finger when his hand was caught between a pallet and a conveyor.
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[18.07.2010]
Plastics Manufacturer Prosecuted
Plastics manufacturer TS(UK) Ltd has been slapped with a fine of £140,000 following an accident where one of its employees was crushed to death after a wooden pallet weighing more than one tonne fell on him.
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[24.06.2010]
Firms Warned About the Importance of Heavy Goods Training
A freight company in Leeds was recently prosecuted by the HSE, when a man working at the site of the company got killed while getting cargo off a container.
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[20.06.2010]
Safety Fears Halt Work at Construction Sites
All over the North East construction work has been put on hold after an intense inspection drive was started to put a stop on dangerous procedures on work sites.
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