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Zhangjiagang Bottle Machinery Co Ltd Injection Blow Mould Machine — entrapment risk

UK OPSSHigh riskEntrapmentJun 1, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Zhangjiagang Bottle Machinery Co Ltd Injection Blow Mould Machine — entrapment risk
Photo from the official notice: Zhangjiagang Bottle Machinery Co Ltd Injection Blow Mould Machine — entrapment risk

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

Hazard

The product has inadequate safety guarding on the moving parts in the mould area. The machine user could access these moving parts, leading to a risk of entrapment and/or injury. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Remedy

Users should risk assess the machine against the following HSE guidance note: https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/ppis5.pdf . Particular attention should be paid to the performance level of any interlock switches present.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of product from market

Product description

Automatic Injection Blow Mould Machine used for producing plastic containers and bottles.

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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