Company Admits Safety Failings Over Incident

A manufacturer has been fined $10,000 and ordered to pay costs following an accident at work in which a man?s hand was crushed in a power press. The 23-year-old agency worker lost two fingers in the incident, when he was removing a completed part from a production line and the machine?s guards closed and trapped his right hand. In turn, the moving guards then activated the power press and led to his index and middle fingers being crushed to the extent that doctors had to amputate them. An investigation into the work accident by the […]