Health and Safety Executive

Cheltenham borough council fined £14,000 after ride on mower incident

HSE is warning that care needs to be taken when using ride-on mowing machines following a court prosecution of an employer.
A council employee fell from a ride-on mower onto a park bench on 21 may 2008, breaking two ribs and suffering a compressed lung.

View Cheltenham borough council fined after ride on mower incident press release


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