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Vevor Polishing Buffer Bench Lathe — falls risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFallsJun 30, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Vevor Polishing Buffer Bench Lathe — falls risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of cuts as the blade is accessible by hand from the side without the guards activating. The blade cover falls directly onto the blade and in operation is likely to break or shatter, and the opposite spindle is always exposed. There was insufficient securing of wires internally to the product. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Polishing buffer bench, functioning as a table saw, polisher or lathe

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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