Firm Fined after Worker Injured in Glasgow
A demolition company has been charged with health and safety breaches after a worker sustained serious injuries in Glasgow. The incident happened at the Hillington Industrial Estate in Glasgow in December 2011, when the 50-year-old worker was carrying out work from a mobile scaffolding platform to enable the building to be demolished. According to reports, […]
Compensation Awarded For Birth Injury
A woman has been awarded compensation amounting to £725,000 after mistakes by medical staff during her son’s birth meant that he was born with a permanent disability, reports the BBC. The woman gave birth at the now closed Law Hospital in South Lanarkshire in 1999. The Court of Session in Edinburgh heard claims that the […]