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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: Riftward Limited, trading as Playford Packaging
Company City/Town: Wrexham
Company Nation/Region: Wales
Penalty: £120,498
Year: 2022
Date: 20 September, 2022
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: workplace safety or health violation
Violation Description: Riftward Packaging pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was fined £115,000 and ordered to pay costs of £5,308 and a victim surcharge of £190, after a worker had his hand cut off at the wrist when he was caught in the chain drive of a box-making machine.
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Agency: Health and Safety Executive
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