A tree-service laborer whose hand was mangled in a log splitter last year in Charleston, has sued the manufacturer, alleging the machine was defectively designed. Vincent Del Grosso alleges the ...

A father is in limbo, without a job and living rough after a nasty workplace injury from a machine he claims he was never trained to operate. Warning: Graphic images Jay Mobbs, 31, said he had been ...

According to police, a man was operating a log splitter when the machine became jammed. In an attempt to clear the jam, the machine unexpectedly activated, resulting in the severing of the man's hand ...

The log splitter at Firewood Direct Motueka where an accident crushed a worker's hand on February 4. Photo: Not-For-Syndication A Motueka firewood company has been ordered to pay more than $40,000 to ...

A tragic accident in the Town of Montgomery left a man severely injured. According to police, a man was operating a log splitter when the machine became jammed. In an attempt to clear the jam, the ...

PAIN 'OFF THE SCALE': Boyce in Hutt Hospital after surgery. He has since made a strong recovery. . Photo: ROSS GIBLIN / Dominion-Post Use it or lose it - that's the philosophy Steve Boyce has lived by ...