Notices served
| Notice 312680467 served against Tracel Limited on 21/07/2022 | |||
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| Notice Type | Improvement Notice | ||
| Description | IN Issued- You have failed to adequately control exposure of your employees to Water Mixed Metal Working Fluid(s) a substance(s) hazardous to health because you are not testing and monitoring bacterial growth. IN issued - You have failed to take effective measures to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the Weiler Lathe, S/N 5387 (including the chuck and lead screw) or any rotating stock-bar or stop the movement of any dangerous parts or any rotating stock-bar before a person enters the danger zone. IN issued - You have failed to ensure the Local Exhaust Ventilation (filtermist) systems fitted to your CNC machining centres to control your employees exposure to water-mix metal working fluid – a known cause of occupational asthma and Occupational Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (OHP) from inhalation, have been thorough examined and tested in the last 14 months. PN issued as you have failed to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the cutters), or to any rotating stock bar or stop the movement of any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the cutters), or to any rotating stock bar before any part of a person enters the danger zone. PN issued as you have failed to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck rotating stock bar and moving bed), or stop the movement of any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck, rotating stock bar and moving bed) before any parts of a person enters the danger zone. PN issued as you have failed to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck or rotating stock bar), or stop the movement of any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck or rotating stock bar) before any part of a person enters the danager zone. PN issued as you have failed to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck or rotating stock bar), or stop the movement of any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the rotating chuck or rotating stock bar) before any part of a person enters the danger zone. PN issued as you have failed to prevent access to any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the cutters), or to any rotating stock bar, or stop the movement of any dangerous parts of the machine (namely the cutters), or to any rotating stock bar before any part of a person enters the danger zone. S B 0 9/2022/07/07TLTD - You have not completed a suitable and sufficient assessment for employees exposed to a substance hazardous to health namely metal working fluids, a known cause of extrinsic allergic alveolitis and dermatitis. S B 1 0/2022/07/07TLTD - You have failed to provide suitable health surveillance to employees who are or are liable to be exposed to water-mix metal working fluid, a known cause of extrinsic allergic alveolitis and dermatitis. S B 1 1/2022/07/07TLTD - You have not completed a suitable and sufficient assessment of the risk from noise for employees liable to be exposed at or above a lower action value - 80dB(A) | ||
| Compliance Date | 21/09/2022 | Revised Compliance Date | 14/10/2022 |
| Result | Complied with | ||
| Location of Offence | |||||
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| Address | Sand Road IE/Tracel Limited Tracel Ltd Unit 3, Sand Road Industrial E Sand Road SANDY Bedfordshire SG19 3AH England |
Region | East & South East | ||
| Local Authority | Huntingdon | ||||
| Industry | Manufacturing | ||||
| Main Activity | 25620 - MACHINING | ||||
| Type of Location | Fixed | ||||
| HSE Details | |||||
| HSE Group | IVDIIU3G13 | HSE Directorate | INVESTIGATION DIVISION | ||
| HSE Area | HSE Division | East | |||