by Russell Worth | Jan 5, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Back Injury, Claims, Factory Accidents, Head Injuries, Industrial Disease, Injury at Work, occupational dermatitis, Personal Injury, repetitive strain injury
By its very nature, the catering industry has many potential risks; the use of sharp knives, extremes of temperature, dangerous working environments and the chemicals and procedures in employees’ daily roles all make catering a potentially dangerous industry in which...
by Russell Worth | Jan 5, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Claims, Industrial Disease, Injury at Work, occupational cancers, Personal Injury
There are two main types of radiation to which employees are frequently exposed in the workplace; ionising and non-ionising radiation. The major difference between the two types is the amount of energy carried by the radiation; ionising radiation carries significantly...
by Russell Worth | Jan 5, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Back Injury, Personal Injury, Spinal Injury Compensation
One of the most common forms of injury resulting from a road traffic accident or accident at work can be a neck-injury known as Whiplash. Its name is derived from the whipping motion of the neck caused by very fast acceleration or deceleration; the damage being caused...
by Russell Worth | Dec 22, 2015 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Claims, Construction Site Accident, Factory Accidents, Faulty Equipment, Injury at Work, Personal Injury
In modern world in which we live, many jobs would now simply be unthinkable without the use of electrical tools and equipment. They can save us time, effort and as a result, money, and can make jobs that were previously only performed by trained professionals...
by Russell Worth | Dec 22, 2015 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, asbestosis compensation, Claims, Construction Site Accident, Factory Accidents, Faulty Equipment, Forklift Accidents, Head Injuries, Industrial Disease, Injury at Work, Personal Injury, Scaffolding Accidents
If your business has five employees or fewer, you are not legally obliged to have a written risk assessment, but that does not mean that you don’t have to think about and identify any risks to employees, or the general public. Part of your responsibility as an...
by Russell Worth | Nov 27, 2015 | Accident at Work, Factory Accidents, Industrial Disease, Injury at Work, Personal Injury, repetitive strain injury, Vibration White Finger
The human body is made up of various systems, one of the most fundamental being the Musculoskeletal System: the bones and muscles of the body. Parts of this system can suffer from strain and injury if they are used for very repetitive tasks, or are used in a way which...
