Health and Safety Executive

Burntwood company fined £7,000 after employee suffers crushed fingers

Employers are being warned by the HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and inspect moving machinery to ensure that it has adequate safeguards. This follows HSE’s prosecution of a Burntwood engineering company after one of its employees had the tops of four fingers crushed by unguarded parts of a 60-ton power press.

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