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Violation Tracker UK Individual Case

Company: Scientific Optical Limited
Company City/Town: Hastings
Penalty: £8,000
Year: 2020
Date: 5 June, 2020
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: workplace safety or health violation
Violation Description: Being an employer within the meaning of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 they did contravene Regulation 11(1) of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 in that they failed to ensure that measures were taken in accordance with paragraph (2) of the Regulations which were effective to prevent access to dangerous parts of machinery, namely the pulley of the Vacuum Optical Coating Plant Number 36, whereby they are guilty of an offence contrary to Section 33(1)(c) of the Act
Action Type: agency action
Settlement Type: conviction
Case Number: 4682787
Agency: Health and Safety Executive
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