date:Aug 17, 2012
to make sure they are properly maintained so that incidents like this don't happen in the future.
The First Milk Cheese Company pleaded guilty to a breach of the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 by failing to ensure the vent pipe on the calorifier was kept clear.
The firm was fined 20,000 and ordered to pay 36,064 in prosecution costs. More information from the HSE on the safe use of calorifiers, boilers and other pressure systems is available