by Russell Worth | Mar 20, 2015 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Claims, News, Personal Injury |
An Essex-based vegetable nursery has appeared in court after an employee’s arm was severed when it was pulled into the unguarded nip point of a machine. The 39 year-old worker, who lived in a cabin on the firm’s Nazeing site, was working with a large moving machine...
by Russell Worth | Mar 19, 2015 | Accident Claims, Claims, Head Injuries, News, Personal Injury, Spinal Injury Compensation
A patient who went into an accident and emergency department to be treated for concussion following an assault, but ended up toppling 30 feet off a wall in the hospital grounds has launched a claim for more than £1 million in compensation. The tragic chain of events...
by Russell Worth | Mar 19, 2015 | Cosmetic Surgery Claims, News, Sunbed Negligence |
A tanning salon chain in Bristol has been fined after it failed to enforce age restrictions in one of its outlets. Gloden Ltd was fined £4,000 alongside £1,500 in prosecution costs at Bristol Magistrates Court yesterday (18th March). The firm, which operates five...
by Russell Worth | Mar 19, 2015 | Accident at Work, Back Injury, Claims, News |
An ecology consultancy has appeared in court after a worker broke her back when she fell at a former hospital site in Essex. The woman, a 34-year-old ecologist who has asked to remain anonymous, was surveying one of the derelict buildings for wildlife when the...
by Russell Worth | Mar 18, 2015 | Industrial Disease
A man from Winchester died from malignant mesothelioma after being exposed to a large quantity of asbestos, an inquest has heard. 94-year-old Philip Hall, a retired chemist, passed away at his Stoke Charity in June. It is thought that he was exposed to asbestos dust...