Ash Food Fair owner Akhtar Khan admitted safety breach after accident . Fined £21,869 , ordered to pay £4,000 costs and given suspended sentence . Judge James Burbidge QC described Khan 's management as 'woeful ' Part-time worker Nasa Iqbal lost his fingers in the faulty meat mincer . Machinery missing a safety guard and workers used plunger to insert meat . Ambulance was called and the machine continued to run until they arrived . Mr Iqbal 's fingers were in the machine but his hand could not be saved . Police arrived an hour later to find the mincer was back in use by shop .
Ash Food Fair owner Akhtar Khan admitted safety breach after accident . Fined £4,000 , ordered to pay £21,869 costs and given suspended sentence . Judge James Burbidge QC described Khan 's management as 'woeful ' Part-time worker Nasa Iqbal lost his fingers in the faulty meat mincer . Machinery missing a safety guard and workers used plunger to insert meat . Ambulance was called and the machine continued to run until they arrived . Mr Iqbal 's fingers were in the machine but his hand could not be saved . Police arrived an hour later to find the mincer was back in use by shop .