A judgment was passed yesterday on a company based in Casteljaloux, which specializes in equipment for the forest industry, at the Agen court of law. In question, a worker saw his toes after the fall of an element that came loose from the magnetic conveyor. The second one was faulty, with a metal sheet that was too thin to allow the magnet to work properly. The labor inspectors came after the accident on July 16, 2020 to inspect the machines. They confirmed the failure. The legal representative of the company did not reject it at the bar / “On the truth, there is nothing to say. We have renewed things, in all departments. Everything has been renewed and factory new, in Tonneins, to build,” he said. said at the bar. Protection that proved, especially since the victim returned, with a new condition, to work within the structure. If a training issue was raised with staff focusing on avoiding excessive pressure and not monitoring the compliance of the magnet. Since then, regular inspections have been carried out on the machines. Finally, after consideration, the company was ordered to pay €800 to the victim and €10,000 suspended for 5 years.
2024-05-04 04:58:00
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