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Convictions of Directors: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2005

Conviction of Directors: 1 April 2004 - 31 March 2005
So far In 2004/5, 3 directors have been convicted for health and safety offences. One is known to have involved a death. Noone faced imprisonment.

Conviction 1
    Fine Costs
Name of Director Piero Scacco £12,000  
Name of Company Montana Bakery Ltd £25,000 £37,000
Location of offence Slough, Berkshire - SE
Date of Offence 1 July 2000
Date of Hearing 23 June 2004
Summary Director of company failed to ensure the safety at work of all of its employees, in that he failed to provide a safe system of work for the maintenance of a dough mixing machine at which one person died and another was injured

Conviction 2
    Fine Costs
Name of Director James Braidford £200  
Name of Company James Braidford Construction Ltd No record  
Location of offence Chelmsofrd - Eastern
Date of Offence 23 Jan 2003
Date of Hearing 19 July 2004
Summary No details available

Conviction 3
    Fine Costs
Name of Director David John Cox £7,500  
Name of Company Cox Landscapes Ltd £7,500 £18,000
Location of offence Essex - Eastern
Date of Offence 9 Dec 1999
Date of Hearing 8 Nov 2004
Summary Case followed an investigation into two serious injuries to employees. One employee suffered a injury to one of his eyes when he was stuck in the face with a nail from a pneumatic nail gun. The other employee amputated a finger on a cross cut saw.

 

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