MOL CY VDK CB011 Refuse Collection Vehicle Bin Lifting Device
- Affected
- A bin lifting device for rear end loaded refuse collection vehicles.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of injury to a person’s hands and fingers as the mechanism used to lift the bin was unguarded.
- What to do
- The manufacturer has designed a guard for the cam and roller for all new machines. Existing users will also be contacted and guarding offered as a retrofit.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Bin Lifting Device |
|---|---|
| Brand | MOL VDK |
| Model | CB011 |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Product description | A bin lifting device for rear end loaded refuse collection vehicles. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injury to a person’s hands and fingers as the mechanism used to lift the bin was unguarded.
The machine did not satisfy the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The manufacturer has designed a guard for the cam and roller for all new machines. Existing users will also be contacted and guarding offered as a retrofit.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2308-0132
Notified by: Health and Safety Executive
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 5 January 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.