FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2510-0199 AFM Europe Ltd / Pearson Hydraulic Shearing Machine
Powered guillotine, used for cutting thin metal sheets.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product has inadequate safety guarding around the moving parts at the rear of the machine. The machine user could access these moving parts, leading to a risk of entrapment and/or crushing or impact injury.
What the notice records
Corrective action
HSE has instructed the manufacturer, AFM Europe Ltd, not to supply any further machines until they can ensure that the machines conform to the applicable Essential Health and Safety Requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
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Product details
- Product
- AFM Europe Ltd / Pearson Hydraulic Shearing Machine
- Brand
- Pearson
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Machinery - Shearing Machine
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Notified by
- Health and Safety Executive
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