Health, Safety & Quality Consultancy
A Spalding farming business has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 in fines and costs after a farm manger was killed when he was hit by a fork lift truck.
The employee was walking from his car across the yard at the farm when he was struck on 31 October 2010.
A Sheffield teenager with a temporary job at a major glass recycling firm in West Yorkshire had his arm crushed when it was drawn into the unguarded danger zone of a machine, a court has heard.
The 18 year old Sheffield worker, who was employed by a local staffing agency, had been working as a temp at a glass recycling company in Pontefract, for varying periods over some 6 months. (more…)