by Russell Worth | Apr 7, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury |
A new survey has found as many as seven in ten bosses view stress, depression and anxiety as inadequate excuses for taking time off work. The survey, commissioned by AXA PPP healthcare, questioned 1,000 company owners, chief executives, senior business managers and...
by Russell Worth | Apr 7, 2015 | Accident at Work, Claims, News
A firm in Staffordshire has been fined after one of its workers broke his arm a piece of unprotected machinery. The incident occurred in January 2014 when 49-year-old Roger Small from Cannock was trying to repair a machine used by employees of Key Precision Ltd, also...
by Russell Worth | Apr 7, 2015 | Accident at Work, Claims, Injury at Work, News
A firm has been fined £10,000 for breaching health and safety rules after a worker’s hand was crushed. The 40-year-old, who lives in Stourbridge but has asked not to be named, was injured in July last year after carrying out work at ThyssenKrupp (Materials) UK...
by Russell Worth | Apr 1, 2015 | Claims, Industrial Disease, News |
A Dunston man has died of mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos through his job. 98-year-old William Key, known to his loved ones as Bob, spent his whole career working for firm Chubb Locks in Wolverhampton. The role, which he began in 1933 and ended in 1980,...
by Russell Worth | Mar 31, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury
As the clocks spring forward once again, making way for lighter evenings and the Great British Summertime, Road safety charity Brake is calling on political parties to commit to setting the clocks an hour ahead all year round, to reduce the number of accidents on the...
