Enforcement details
- Reference
- 4759279
- Record type
- Conviction Current
- Action date
- 2 August 2022
- Offence or breach
- Failed to ensure a safe system of work was established for the application of abrasive cloth to a rotating work piece on a metalworking lathe and failed to conduct a suitable and sufficient risk assessment of the task to allow such information, instruction, training and supervision as is necessary to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety at work of your employees, which resulted in your employee's hands being drawn in to the dangerous rotating parts of machinery where he sustained serious injury.
- Fine
- £11,000
- Costs awarded to HSE
- £0
- Offence address
- HQ/Forfar/Don & Low LtdNewfordpark Industrial EstGlamis RoadFORFARAngusDD8 1FRScotland
- Region
- Scotland
- Local authority
- Angus UA
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Main activity
- 13100 - PREP/SPINNING TEXTILE FIBRES
- Type of location
- Fixed
- HSE group
- IVDIIU1G1
- HSE directorate
- INVESTIGATION DIVISION
- HSE area
- HSE Division
- Breach detail IDs
- 4759279001
- Detail page checked
- 2026-08-31 11:45:15
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