Man Loses Fingers in Machine Crushing Incident

Man loses fingers in machine crushing incident

Company bosses breached regulations and investigators determined that the incident was 'wholly avoidable'

Leicestershire machine manufacturing company fined after employee’s fingers crushed

A Leicestershire machine manufacturing company has been fined £170,000 after an employee’s fingers were crushed when his hand became trapped beneath a machine during a lifting operation. The experienced machine tool fitter was working for Winbro Group Technologies Ltd at its manufacturing site in Shepshed on 17 January 2024 when his right hand became trapped […]