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...
by Russell Worth | Nov 26, 2015 | asbestosis compensation, Industrial Disease, mesothelioma, Personal Injury
Asthma is a serious lung disease that can ruin lives. While it can sometimes develop during childhood, there are many situations where the disease is brought on by exposure to dusts, gases, fumes and vapours which people are exposed to during their employment. What is...
by Russell Worth | May 1, 2015 | Claims, News, Personal Injury
A report by independent think tank, the King’s Fund, has found ‘major’ failings across the NHS’ dermatology services. The report shows evidence of staff shortages, inconsistent quality in diagnosis and treatment, poor training and large variations in current access to...
by Russell Worth | Apr 14, 2015 | Accident at Work, Claims, Construction Site Accident, Head Injuries, News, Personal Injury |
A family is calling for tougher safety rules on how businesses manage apprentices after their young son died while working for a small building firm. Alfie Perrin, who was 16, died in 2012 after he lost his balance on scaffolding while training as a carpenter with...