Bus travel forms part of the daily rhythm of London life, with millions of people rely on bus services every day. However, sudden braking, collisions, overcrowding, and poor driving can turn an ordinary bus journey into a life-altering event.
Bus travel forms part of the daily rhythm of London life, with millions of people rely on bus services every day. However, sudden braking, collisions, overcrowding, and poor driving can turn an ordinary bus journey into a life-altering event.
In October 2022, Mr Jalale, a dedicated carer working in a complex needs care home, experienced a traumatic incident that left him with not only physical injuries but also lasting psychological symptoms.
Workplace injuries can have a huge impact on every aspect of a person’s life, from their ability to work, to their confidence and independence. In this case, our client suffered a deep cut to her wrist after being asked to carry out a task outside her usual role at a manufacturing site.
When we visit a supermarket, we expect it to be a safe place, somewhere we can shop without worrying about being injured. But what happens when a supermarket or shop fails to keep its premises safe, and someone is injured as a result?
Workplace safety is a shared responsibility, especially when employees work on third-party premises. A recent case we handled demonstrates how failures on the part of both an employer and an occupier contributed to a worker suffering injury.
When walking on a public footpath, most of us assume it is safe to use. But sometimes a small oversight can cause serious harm. For our client, that’s exactly what happened.
School is meant to be a safe place, a place where children learn, laugh, and grow together. But sometimes, what starts as a “bit of fun” on the playground can quickly turn into something serious.
Cutting corners in health and safety matters can only lead to one outcome – as illustrated in this case.