Lack of machine guarding caused injuries of two employees

Failures by a Herefordshire employer to ensure machinery was properly guarded resulted in serious injuries to two employees and a prosecution by the HSE.

Workers Geraint Jones and Susan Jones were working in Rehau Ltd's Anglesey factory during February and March 2006 when the separate incidents took place. Geraint Jones received hand lacerations and Susan Jones received lacerations and fractures to both hands after they were drawn into a danger area whilst feeding plastic into the machine. ... (156 more words)

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