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Building site manager fined for ignoring safety notices

. A construction site manager has been fined after failing to comply with two safety orders issued to protect workers from work related injury. The worker... read more
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Cardiff roof company fined after worker's crush injury

. A metal roofing company has been prosecuted for safety failings after a worker suffered a serious work injury while operating production line machinery. The worker... read more
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Two companies in court over worker's injury

. Two Sheffield firms have been fined after a worker fell through a fragile rooflight while removing asbestos at the city's now-demolished college. The worker broke... read more
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Roof fall leads to fine

. A mechanical engineering company has been fined after a subcontractor suffered serious work related injuries falling through a roof. Self-employed roofer, fell approximately six metres... read more
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Lives risked on slippery roof

. A roofing firm has been prosecuted after it allowed two of its employees to work on a slippery roof without anything in place to stop... read more
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Worker crushed between two skips

. A recycling company was fined 80,000 after a worker suffered severe work related injuries when he was crushed between two skips. The worker was standing... read more
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Timber firm fined after worker injured

. A Lincolnshire timber company has been fined after a worker suffered a severe and permanent work related injury while using a circular saw. A 20-year-old... read more
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Aerospace firm fined after work suffers severe injury

. An aerospace firm has been fined after a worker suffered severe and permanent hand and other work related injuries. The 53-year-old worker from who has... read more
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Textile store worker suffers injury at work

. A man, who worked at a textile store, recently suffered a work accident, falling from an unguarded platform onto the concrete floor below. The company... read more
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London construction firm held responsible for work accident

. A London construction company has recently been ruled responsible by the Health and Safety Executive for an accident in which one man was killed, and... read more
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Roofer suffers broken back in work accident

. An East London building firm was recently fined following an accident in which an employee suffered serious injury after a fall through a skylight. The... read more
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Nursery officer suffers work accident

. A nursery officer, who suffered a work accident in which she was crushed by a metal door, has recently been awarded what is reportedly a... read more
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Woman to receive work accident compensation

. A woman, 49 years old, from County Durham, recently received what is reportedly a substantial amount in damages after she suffered an accident lifting heavy... read more
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Work illness leads to man claiming compensation

. A man has been compensated with a six figure sum after his working environment left him with a fatal condition. The man has been diagnosed... read more
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Postman wins compensation following work accident

. A man, who had been employed as a postman, was recently successful in his work accident compensation claim against his former employer, following an accident... read more
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Driver suffers broken back in work accident

. A lorry driver who suffered a broken back following a work accident may be making a compensation claim against those responsible. The health and safety... read more
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Welder in work accident

. Work accident compensation has recently been awarded to a welder who suffered a work accident which left him blind as well as paralysed down one... read more
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Accident at work claim after woman is run over by forklift

. A worker at a major supermarket’s warehouse is currently preparing to make an accident work claim after having been run over in the warehouse by... read more
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School caretaker in work accident

. A school caretaker recently received £30,000 in compensation after sustaining an injury to his knee in a work accident. The Leeds man was trying... read more
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Construction worker in wheelchair following accident at work

. A 29-year-old builder has suffered serious personal injury following an accident at work which resulted in him being crushed underneath a wall. His employer had... read more
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Nurse awarded work accident compensation

. A nurse who suffered a back injury at work has recently been awarded a five-figure sum in compensation for her injury, which came about as... read more
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Joiner awarded damages for hernia

. A joiner who developed a hernia following a work accident caused by a lack of safe manual handling procedures recently received compensation in a... read more
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Fitter compensated after work accident

. A man has been awarded with a five figure sum of compensation after he sustained an injury to his shoulder in a work related accident.... read more
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Roof worker get compensation after fall at work

. A man who was involved in an accident at work has received a five figure sum of compensation.  The man, who is in his... read more
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Drop in Scottish work accidents

. According to figures released by the HSE, the number of people killed in a work accident has fallen. In Scotland, a total of 23 people... read more
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Farmer crushed to death

. It has been revealed that an elderly farmhand has died in a work accident. The terrible incident occurred when the 70-year-old was crushed... read more
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Explosion causes worker to seek for work accident compensation claim

. A worker from the firm providing anti-corrosion solutions to industry is now seeking work accident compensation claim, after being severely injured after a road tanker... read more
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Worker may seek compensation over back injury

. An employee who sustained a back personal injury may seek a compensation claim for a work accident he was involved in. In November 2008... read more
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Worker may seek compensation over work accident

. A man may file a compensation claim due to a work accident which left him with serious personal injury to his leg. In October... read more
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Firm fined £8,000 for accident at work

. One of the country’s leading energy companies has been fined after a man was injured whilst working at a power station. The firm was... read more
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HSE shows work accident claims risk at firm

. Owners of a Worcestershire fuel tank manufacturing firm are facing the prospect of dealing with several work accident claims from its employees. Professional negligence... read more
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Factory worker makes claim after being scarred for life

. An accident in Bromborough has left a factory worker with horrific burns to his neck and shoulders after a chemical spill, it was revealed.... read more
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Man receives £3,800 in work accident claim

. A factory worker has received £3,800 in a work accident claim for sustaining serious personal injury whilst at work. His injury lawyers said that... read more
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Company issued fine after employee falls to his death

. A company has been issued a £100,000 fine after one of its employees fell 12 metres onto a concrete floor. The employee was dismantling... read more
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Hotel employee files work accident claim

. A hotel handyman is launching a work accident claim for personal injury he suffered during a work incident. The work accident took place when... read more
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Traffic warden receives work injury payout

. A traffic warden who was forced to give up his job after he suffered a serious personal injury, has received £140,000 in a work accident... read more
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Driver receives compensation for RSI

. A female HGV driver who developed Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) in her job has received £13,500 in a work accident claim. She suffered serious... read more
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Company receive £100,000 fine following work accident death

. A North-East company has been given a £100,000 health and safety fine following the death of a maintenance engineer in a work accident. The... read more
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Scaffolder receives compensation in work accident claim

. A worker who lost his leg in a horrific workplace accident has received a substantial sum in compensation in work accident claims. The 43... read more
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Hearing into theme park death finds owners not at fault

. An investigation into a work accident claim at a theme park, has ruled that that the owners of the park had done "all that was... read more
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Man compensated for hearing loss

. A man who lost his hearing abilities after being exposed to dangerous levels of noise at work many years ago has received £5,750 in work... read more
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Blinded welder wins compensation payout

. A welder who was left blinded and seriously injured after being struck on the head by a five-and-a-half tonne metal sheet, has won a two-year... read more
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Employee compensated for radiation exposure

. A man has received £4,500 in compensation after being exposed to radiation and suffering physical and mental personal injury. The 38-year-old from Workington, was exposed... read more
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Work accident compensation likely after trench collapse

. A worker who was trapped in a trench for over two hours may be one step closer to winning his work injury compensation claim. During... read more
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Engineer gets £210,000 in work accident claim

. An engineer has received £210,000 in a work accident claim, after he was forced to give up his job when he suffered a serious foot... read more
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Firm fined after worker trapped in trench

. A building firm has been fined £5,000 after a worker was trapped for two hours in a trench he was working in. The court... read more
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£35,000 in work accident claims

. A man who suffered multiple personal injury in a work accident, has been awarded £35,000 in compensation claims. The man's job involved unloading new cars... read more
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Company fined for work accident

. A company has been fined £5,000 plus £5,074 costs at Teesside Magistrates’ Court for a work accident, it has been revealed. The firm was... read more
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Work accident victim claims £100k after 30-foot fall

. A boat worker from Plymouth has launched a work accident claim of up to £100,000 for personal injury sustained in a workplace incident. The 48-year-old... read more
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Worker Seeks Compensation Claim after Suffering Multiple Personal Injuries

. A man who suffered serious personal injury while at work is seeking work accident compensation, it has emerged. The 56-year-old was building a pathway... read more
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