Compliance Principles Ltd | £100k Fine for Work Equipment Failings
Compliance Principles Ltd

29/09/20
A manufacturer has been fined £100,000 after an employee's hand was crushed when it got trapped in the clamp of a socket machine.
Scotland-based Emtelle, a global manufacturer of blown fibre and ducted network solutions for the telecommunications industry, admitted breaching the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) at its Jedburgh factory. Source https://www.ioshmagazine.com/2020/09/29/pipe-firm-hit-ps100k-puwer-fine-after-worker-shatters-hand