§ Mr. William Priceasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many dangerous incidents were reported to Her Majesty's Inspector of Factories in 1972 as the result of grinding wheels bursting; and how many prosecutions took place.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithThe provisional number of dangerous occurrences involving the bursting of abrasive wheels, reported to the inspectorate in 1972, is 460. There were 10 prosecutions.
§ Mr. William Priceasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many prosecutions have been taken out under the Abrasive Wheels Regulations 1970 since they came into force in April 1971.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithA total of 43 individuals or firms were prosecuted up to January 1973. The prosecutions involved 111 informations or complaints.