Avoidable accident

publication date: Jul 30, 2009
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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned of the danger of untrained staff using machinery after a worker in Bury had three fingers cut off. Tetrosyl Ltd of Bevis Green Works, Walmersley, Bury, pleaded guilty to two offences under health and safety legislation at Manchester Crown Court, Minshull Street, on Wednesday 29 July. It was fined £50,000 and ordered to pay full costs of £6,141.


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