1.0The UK's No 1 Injury Lawyers Bloghttps://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blogAuthorhttps://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/author/matt/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="M8qNvveGKU"><a href="https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/2015/04/27/machinery-injuries-at-work/">Machinery injuries at work</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/2015/04/27/machinery-injuries-at-work/embed/#?secret=M8qNvveGKU" width="600" height="338" title="“Machinery injuries at work” — The UK's No 1 Injury Lawyers Blog" data-secret="M8qNvveGKU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk/injury-lawyers-blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Your employer must abide by an important set of health and safety rules under legislation known as The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations. Machinery is work equipment and therefore falls within the scope of the rules here that are designed to protect employees from being injured by machinery in the workplace. So, if … Continue reading