Keywords: United Lincolnshire Hospitals, NHS Trust fined, glutaraldehyde, exposure, hazardous substance, health and safety, Boston magistrates,

NHS Trust fined for glutaraldehyde exposure

Prosecutions and Claims |
19.08.2008

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been fined for exposing an employee to the hazardous chemical glutaraldehyde.

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