Archive for July, 2010
Payout or prison for businessman
by James Ratcliff in July 29th, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
A businessman has been ordered to pay £50,000 to a worker who was left disabled after being struck by a pallet of marble tiles or he faces time in jail.
Quarry firm fined for loader plunge
by James Ratcliff in July 29th, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
An accident which saw a trainee worker plunge 16ft down a sand stockpile in a 30-tonne wheel loader vehicle has cost his employers £30,000.
Third party claims settled quicker say actuaries
by James Ratcliff in July 29th, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
More motorists are claiming for third party injuries, according to a preliminary report by an Actuarial Profession working party.
Company fined over crushed foot
by James Ratcliff in July 29th, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
A construction firm has been fined £10,000 over an incident which led to worker’s lower leg being amputated.
Pinguin pay out over finger loss
by James Ratcliff in July 22nd, 2010
Topics: News, Personal Injury
An international frozen vegetable supplier, based in Lincolnshire, has received a £10,000 fine after an employee had his finger amputated following an incident at work.








