Basic Search  |  Summaries  |  Advanced SearchCompany City/Town: Walkerburn
Company County: Borders
Company Nation/Region: Scotland
Penalty: £43,000
Year: 2024
Date: 24 September, 2024
Offence Group: safety-related offences
Offence Type: workplace safety or health violation
Violation Description: Rathburn Chemicals (Manufacturing) Limited pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) and Section 33(1)(a) of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 following an explosion at its factory. The company was fined £40,000 and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £3,000
Settlement Type: Guilty Plea
Agency: Health and Safety Executive
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