Archive for June, 2010
Firm fined after skylight fall
by James Ratcliff in June 22nd, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
Fines totalling almost £70,000 have been handed out after a construction worker suffered serious head injuries in a workplace fall.
Firm fined following amputation
by James Ratcliff in June 22nd, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
A recycling company has been fined £10,000 after part of an employee’s leg was amputated following a workplace accident.
Anaesthetist loses injury claim
by James Ratcliff in June 22nd, 2010
A consultant anaesthetist who claims his back was injured after he was knocked unconscious by a theatre light during an operation has lost his £1 million High Court damages claim.
Cancer negligence ruling quashed
by James Ratcliff in June 22nd, 2010
Topics: Clinical Negligence, News
A woman’s claim for damages after doctors failed to diagnose her breast cancer while she was in prison was quashed by appeal judges today.
BP ‘to face clean up injury claims’
by James Ratcliff in June 22nd, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
BP’s clean up of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill may cause even more problems for the firm in the shape of worker injury claims and workplace safety questions.








