Worker’s hand was severed in roller press

摘要

A manufacturer of thermal and acoustic insulation panels has been fined after a worker’s hand was severed in aroller press at their site in Burton-on-Trent.On 7 August 2018, a worker’s hand got drawn into a roller press used for cutting out panels, along with product hewas working on at Crown Industrial Estate, Anglesey Road, Burton on Trent. The press was fitted with a guard andinterlocking trips which, should have prevented this incident.