Asphalt machine - Trojan Warrior
Nature of dispute / problem:
Operator became trapped in the machine's mixing blades and the resulting injury led to amputation.
Work completed:
- Operator became trapped in the machine's mixing blade.
- Examined machine in working environment
- Assessed the hazards and risk to operators
- Reviewed working practice, warning signs, safety protection devices etc.
- Work reported in written form for the Court.