While working as a sheet metal worker at an engineering firm, Donald was involved in an accident with a machine that crushed his hand and left him with permanent injuries. He and his colleagues were using a rolling machine with no safety equipment and no emergency stop facility. Donald was at the rear of the machine while another colleague fed a sheet of metal, with another stopping and starting the machine. It was too heavy to lift out, so he offered his help to a colleague. The machine operator pushed the button but pushed it the wrong way, causing the rollers to […]