Jedburgh tool business fined £100,000 after employee injured by drill
Jedburghs Starrett tool factory, in Oxnam Road. L.S.Starrett pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at its Oxnam Road factory on October 2, 2018. Worker Brian Colvine was exposed to injury by wearing gloves and operating a drill. He caught his glove in the drill casing, causing his hand to be drawn into it, to his severe injury, permanent disfigurement and permanent impairment. The company admitted a charge of failing to ensure the health and safety of its employees...
Source: thesouthernreporter.co.uk