by Russell Worth | Jan 18, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Brain Injuries, Claims, Factory Accidents, Head Injuries, Injury at Work, Ladder Fall Accident, Personal Injury, Scaffolding Accidents
If you have suffered from any kind of head injury, and it was someone else’s fault or responsibility, you could be entitled to claim for compensation. It makes no difference if the injury was sustained at home, at work or even in a public place – it would be...
by Russell Worth | Jan 5, 2016 | Accident at Work, Accident Claims, Back Injury, Brain Injuries, Claims, Construction Site Accident, Factory Accidents, Forklift Accidents, Head Injuries, Ladder Fall Accident, Personal Injury, Scaffolding Accidents, Spinal Injury Compensation
Before you dig out the step ladder to put up the Christmas decorations, think carefully about doing so – as according to the HSE; up to 40% of falls from height accidents involve ladders. Falls from height are the highest cause of fatal injury in the food and drink...
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 | 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 | 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...
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...