HSE Enforcement record

Altrad Babcock Limited

Conviction Current · 22 July 2021

Enforcement details

Reference
4731717
Record type
Conviction Current
Action date
22 July 2021
Offence or breach
Failed to ensure that a lifting operation namely removal of vertical coils commonly referred to as pencils was properly planned by a competent person, appropriately supervised and carried out in a safe manner in respect that there was a failure to properly identify and secure pencils prior to their removal resulting in one being cut and freefalling into the firebox of the furnace striking an employee to his severe injury.
Fine
£900,000
Costs awarded to HSE
£0
Offence address
Porterfield Road/Doosan BabcocDoosan Babcock Energy LtdPorterfield RoadRENFREWPA4 8DJScotland
Region
Scotland
Local authority
Renfrewshire UA
Industry
Manufacturing
Main activity
25110 - MF METAL (PARTIAL) STRUCTURES
Type of location
Fixed
HSE group
CEMHDU1A
HSE directorate
Chemical Explo & Microbio Hazards Division
HSE area
HSE Division
Breach detail IDs
4731717002
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