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Merseyside Company Fined after Work Fatality Involving Scissor Lift 16 Apr 2013 | 03:33 pm
Firesafe Installations Limited, a Knowsley based company, has been fined £30,000 in Southwark Crown Court after one of its employees was killed in an accident at work in December 2009. The company was...
Four Japanese Car Manufacturers in Vehicle Recall Due to Faulty Airbags 12 Apr 2013 | 12:53 pm
Toyota and three other Japanese car manufacturers are to recall 3.4 million vehicles after a fault was found with airbags within the models. Toyota, Nissan, Mazda and Honda are all due to start the re...
Brain Damaged Hertfordshire Boy Wins £7.3 million Compensation 11 Apr 2013 | 03:28 pm
A 13 year old Hertfordshire boy has been awarded £7.3 million in medical negligence compensation due to brain damage suffered after undergoing heart surgery in 1999. Robbie Crane and his family have w...
Compensation for Teenager Left Brain Damaged after Accident at Birth 9 Apr 2013 | 04:00 pm
Lucie Ross suffered complications during birth and required resuscitation at the Bedford Hospital where she was born in December 1998. Due to a delay in a paediatrician arriving on the scene, she suff...
Farmer in the Dock as Worker Falls from Tree 8 Apr 2013 | 02:22 pm
A farm owner from East Hampshire has been fined £1,075 after one of his employees suffered personal injury due to a fall from a sycamore tree on 3 June 2011. The unnamed worker plunged over four metre...
Grain Milling Worker’s Fingertips Severed in Workplace Accident 3 Apr 2013 | 01:55 pm
A grain firm in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, has been fined £18,000 after one of its workers suffered severed fingertips and a thumb in a workplace accident involving the blades of a running mixe...
Employee Loses Finger in Glass Company Accident 28 Mar 2013 | 03:37 pm
A glass company from the West Midlands has been prosecuted and fined £2,000 after an employee lost a finger when it became crushed in machinery during a workplace accident. Asif Hussain, 32, was assis...
Concerns Raised over New NHS 111 Phone Number 26 Mar 2013 | 01:52 pm
The replacement for NHS Direct, the new 111 telephone service which is being piloted in many regions, has been suffering from a number of problems amid widespread concern that the service is not up to...
Care Quality Commission Reports Inadequate Basic Care for the Elderly 20 Mar 2013 | 03:57 pm
The health regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), has issued a warning after a report that basic care for the elderly in hospitals and care homes across England was worryingly lacking. The repo...
NHS Gagging Orders to Be Banned in Shake up by Government 15 Mar 2013 | 03:00 pm
The government has banned gagging orders which prevent NHS staff from speaking out about patient safety and substandard care within our hospitals. Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has stated that he bel...
