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Engineer Sustains Serious Injury At Work
Engineer Sustains Serious Injury At Work An engineer from Scotland who was injured while working on a pressure testing device has seen the company he worked for fined £40,000. Injured Whilst Working At Oil Company The 33-year-old man was working at the company in West Lothian when the accident...
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Employee Engulfed In Flames In Accident At Work At Lancashire Firm
Employee Engulfed In Flames In Accident At Work At Lancashire Firm A worker at a vehicle salvage company in Chorley suffered severe burns when the inspection pit he was working in erupted into flames. The employee was inspecting a van in a pit at the workshop when the blaze began at Douglas V...
Read MoreElectrical Company Fined For Safety Failings – Construction Worker Seriously Injured
Electrical Company Fined For Safety Failings - Construction Worker Seriously Injured An electrical firm has been found in breach of Healthy and Safety law following a serious fall by one if its workers. The 18-year-old apprentice, fell over 15 feet while working on an electrical installation ...
Read MoreDVT Compensation Claim For Woman After Birth Of Child
DVT Compensation Claim For Woman After Birth Of Child £400,000 in medical negligence compensation has been agreed for a woman who suffered a blood clot following the birth of her baby after her deep vein thrombosis condition was left undiagnosed and treated. The 41-year-old woman developed a ...
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Driving Abroad: Top Tips
Driving Abroad: Top Tips Whether you’re driving directly to your holiday destination or hiring a car once you’re there, driving abroad can be a liberating experience. Not only can driving holidays be easier on the purse strings, but having access to a car allows you to reach and explore certain ...
Read MoreDrink Driving Campaign Targets Young Male Drivers
Drink Driving Campaign Targets Young Male Drivers As we move into the festive season, the Department of Transport’s Think! campaign has shifted its attention to preventing drink driving on the UK’s roads. While driving under the influence is dangerous at all times of the year, in the run-up to C...
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Do We Need To Be Worried About Asbestos In Our Schools?
Do We Need To Be Worried About Asbestos In Our Schools? As more and more cases of asbestos-related diseases hit the headlines, concern is mounting about the deadly substance being present in our schools and whether enough is being done to protect children and staff who work there. Asbestos is...
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Damages Awarded After Caesarean Delivery
Damages Awarded After Caesarean Delivery A widower and five children of a woman who died after a caesarean section delivery in Croydon University Hospital have been granted an undisclosed damages settlement by the High Court. The mother concerned haemorrhaged after her twin girls were deliver...
Read MoreCycling UK Campaigns to Combat Car-Dooring
Cycling UK Campaigns to Combat Car-Dooring As the number of cyclists on our roads has increased, unfortunately, so too have the number of ‘car-dooring’ incidents. Car-dooring occurs when drivers or passengers don’t look behind them as they open their vehicle’s door and accidentally hit a passing...
Read MoreCycle Safety Takes Centre Stage In Unique Art Exhibition
Cycle Safety Takes Centre Stage In Unique Art Exhibition Individuals from various creative industries have come together and transformed ordinary cycle helmets into works of art in support of Headway, the Brain Injury Charity. Strike: The Helmet Project is the brainchild of Alex Binnie, a pro...
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Cycle Safety Controversy Over EU Proposals
Cycle Safety Controversy Over EU Proposals Following the news that Britain has rejected new European Union proposals on cycle safety, London Mayor, Boris Johnson has expressed his concern. The suggestions posed by the EU are to do with the safer design of lorries following research that HGVs ...
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Could Rock Music Cause Brain Injuries Through Headbanging?
Could Rock Music Cause Brain Injuries Through Headbanging? Headbanging has hit the headlines recently after a man from Germany suffered a bleed on the brain in the weeks following a rock concert. The man underwent treatment for the brain injury for four weeks following the discovery, however,...
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Could Manchester Man’s Workplace Death Have Been Prevented?
Could Manchester Man’s Workplace Death Have Been Prevented? An inquest into the death of a 48-year-old man who suffered fatal injuries at work has suggested that the accident may have been avoidable. The father of one was cleaning the guttering on a building on an industrial estate in a town ...
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Could Doctors Be Failing To Diagnose Head Injuries Correctly?
Could Doctors Be Failing To Diagnose Head Injuries Correctly? A medical debate surrounding the diagnosis of a certain type of brain damage has come to the surface. Commentators in the medical field say that some medical professionals have been diagnosing thousands of people with Chronic Fatigue ...
Read MoreCosmetic Surgery Review Highlights Need For Industry Changes
Cosmetic Surgery Review Highlights Need For Industry Changes A new review of cosmetic surgery carried out by the Department of Health has slammed the industry for providing services with the same level of regulation seen in mass-produced domestic products. It said that fillers, Botox and othe...
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Controversy Over Car Crash In Sussex
Controversy Over Car Crash In Sussex A car accident in Sussex which saw another vehicle turned on its side has resulted in a man being prosecuted. The 32-year-old man was travelling back from Tonbridge with passengers in his BMW in January. The car spun out of control and hit a parked vehicle...
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Construction Work Injuries Drop Not Big Enough Says HSE
Construction Work Injuries Drop Not Big Enough, Says HSE The construction industry is known as being a sector where there is a greater possibility of having a serious accident or injury. Workers are at risk of falls from height, crushing injuries and machinery accidents. Figures recently repo...
Read MoreConstruction Work Accident Statistics In Yorkshire
Construction Work Accident Statistics In Yorkshire Yorkshire One Of The Highest Counties With Construction Work Deaths New workplace accident statistics from the Health and Safety Executive have shown that there have been three fatal accidents in the Yorkshire construction sector in the last ye...
Read MoreConstruction Sites Targeted In Latest Health And Safety Campaign
Construction Sites Targeted In Latest Health And Safety Campaign A two-week drive to raise awareness about the danger of diseases acquired in the workplace has been launched by the Health and Safety Executive. The number of accidents that are experienced on construction sites is well document...
Read MoreCompensation Victory For Former Liverpool Factory Worker
Compensation Victory For Former Liverpool Factory Worker A 67-year-old man has won a £100,000 compensation battle which was triggered by a terminal illness diagnosis. The former worker who now lives in Cyprus was exposed to asbestos during the period 1967- 1969 at a Liverpool chemical factory...
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