Details for Case No.4793011
| Details for Case No. 4793011 | |||
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| Defendant | Sussex Joinery Ltd | ||
| Description | The accident occurred as the machine operator was manually feeding a small section of timber through the spindle moulder due to the automated feeder being insufficient for the size of timber used. While the wood was being cut, it kicked back resulting in the operators hand making contact with the cutting block, severing the tips of 4 fingers to his right hand. | ||
| Offence Date | 08/02/2023 | ||
| Total Fine | £10,000.00 | Total Costs Awarded to HSE | £2,180.35 |
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Breach involved in this Case |
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| Location of Offence | |||
| Address | Twineham Place Farm/Sussex Joi Sussex Joinery Ltd Twineham Lane Twineham HAYWARDS HEATH RH17 5NP England |
Region | East & South East |
| Local Authority | Mid Sussex | ||
| Industry | Manufacturing | ||
| Main Activity | 16230 - BUILDERS CARPENTRY/JOINERY NEC | ||
| Type of Location | Fixed | ||
| HSE Details | |||
| HSE Group | ISDIU3G17 | HSE Directorate | INSPECTION DIVISION |
| HSE Area | HSE Division | South East | |