November 29, 2011

One Feed Supplements fined for accident

A UK based animal feed company called One Feed Supplements has been fined for failing to ensure safety measures were in place, when an employee sustained serious injury to his hand. The company was fined UK£15,000 (US$23,396.2) with costs of UK£2,594.30 (US$4,046.462). Paul Newton, Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector, stated: "The risk from contact with moving parts of machinery is well known in industry and should have been more so to this company as it was prosecuted in 2007 when another employee was injured." Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Global Miller, published and supported by the GFMT Magazine and the International Milling Directory from Perendale Publishers.
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