by Russell Worth | May 7, 2015 | Accident at Work
A recycling company has appeared in court after one of its workers suffered arm injuries whilst carrying out work on a piece of machinery. The worker, an employee of Street Fuel Limited, based in Gillingham, was trying to fix a problem with the firm’s baler machine...
by Russell Worth | May 7, 2015 | Accident at Work
A firm in Liverpool and its Director have been prosecuted for safety failings after a worker suffered serious injuries when he was struck by a fork lift truck and dragged under its wheel. The man, an employee of Waste Away Skip Hire (Liverpool) Ltd was picking through...
by Russell Worth | May 7, 2015 | Claims
A provider of waste and recycling services has been prosecuted after one of its employees suffered life-changing injuries. Veolia ES Staffordshire Ltd (part of Veoila UK group) was fined after the worker, who has asked not to be named, fell more than 8 feet whilst...
by Russell Worth | May 6, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, News |
Law firm Russell Worth has launched a new hearing app to mark this year’s Deaf Awareness Week (4th – 10th May). The web application, which can be used either on a mobile or computer, enables users in their twenties through to those in their eighties to test the...
by Russell Worth | May 5, 2015 | Claims
An outright cure for asthma could be available in just five years, reports suggest. Scientists have discovered the cause of the condition and ways of preventing it, The Daily Telegraph reported, describing their findings as “incredibly exciting”. Should researchers...
