date:Sep 26, 2012
Europes largest own-label ice cream manufacturer RR Ice Cream was fined 10,000 yesterday (September 24), after a 20-year worker was injured by a conveyor belt.
Northallerton Magistrates' Court heard that Sam Goodall suffered a broken forearm after when it became caught in a conveyor belt.
Goodall, of Northallerton, was working on the firms production line in Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire when his glove got caught and his arm was drawn into an in-feed conveyor belt.
Although the worker managed