Buckinghamshire Biscuit Factory Slapped with £120,000 Fine Due to Asthma Risk
Puratos Limited pleaded guilty after HSE inspectors found flour dust leaks and unsafe cleaning practices that exposed workers to asthma and injury risks.
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Food manufacturer fined £120,000 after exposing workers to toxic dust
A food manufacturer has been fined £120,000 after exposing workers to toxic dust.Puratos Limited, a food manufacturer, was handed the fine last Friday after admitting to putting its workforce at serious risk from hazardous dust and unsafe lifting practices.The company, based at Buckingham Industrial Park, entered a guilty plea at Milton Keynes Magistrates' Court on July 17 to a charge under Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act …
Food manufacturer fined after workers exposed to flour dust
A food manufacturer has been fined £120,000 after workers were exposed to dangerous levels of flour dust and unsafe manual handling practices at its factory in Buckingham. Puratos Limited admitted breaching health and safety legislation following an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), which found employees were at…
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