A factory worked from Leighton Buzzard has suffered life changing injuries after three fingers were severed from his hand by a bubble wrap machine.
The Health and Safety Executive were called to the scene of the factory accident in Buckinghamshire on the 18th of May 2011 to investigate. They found that the machine was not guarded [...]

If you have been injured due to a trip or fall, an accident at work or another incident in which you believe another party or person is to blame, you can launch a personal injury compensation claim.
However, in order for your claim to be successful, you (or your personal injury representatives) will need to [...]

A scaffolding company based in Greater Manchester has been prosecuted and fined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an employee was injured in a work accident.
According to a BBC News report, worker David Collins was refurbishing a shop in Stoke-on-Trent in November 2008 when the accident happened. He was unloading scaffolding tubes [...]

A lot of people suffer from shock and stress immediately after an accident, which can make it hard to think clearly and know what to do next. Reading and memorising the following important steps should help, however.
Following an accident, you should:
1. Inform the police. This is important if the accident is serious or you have [...]

A horticultural nursery in Evesham could be facing a compensation claim from an employee who fell through the roof of a glasshouse and was seriously injured.
Westland Nurseries (Offenham) Ltd has already been prosecuted and fined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) over the incident, in which an unnamed 21-year-old worker fell through the [...]

A bus driver from East Lothian is reportedly suing his employers for injury compensation after his chair broke during a tea break, causing him to injure his back and suffer “whiplash style” symptoms.
Robert Young, 54, is said to have decided to launch the legal action against Lothian Buses after he and a colleague were thrown [...]

If you are involved in an accident at work, on the roads or in any other situation, it can be a hugely traumatic and difficult experience to deal with. The aftermath of an accident, especially those in which someone is injured, can leave some people with anxiety and stress disorders, pain and suffering or even [...]

If you are unfortunate enough to have been involved in a car accident, your normal reactions and responses may change due to shock. This is why it is important to know what to do and say after you’ve had a car accident.
• Try your best not to say sorry or admit fault. This is very [...]

If you are ever unlucky enough to experience a car accident, it is very important to know what to do and say following it. There are certain procedures which should be followed, and it could be to your benefit to know about them.
• Stay calm and try to master your emotions. It is entirely normal, and [...]

The weather seems to be getting colder by the day. And if the last two winters are anything to go by, then it won’t be long before we’re battling with snow.
Of course, when there is snow on the roads, you have got to ensure that you drive carefully; it’s essential that you always have [...]