Government Payments to Miners who Suffered Hearing Loss Jumps Fourfold to £3...
Government payments to miners who suffered hearing loss as a result of their work has jumped fourfold to £3 million in the past two years, even though the industry was privatised almost 20 years...
View ArticleNoise induced hearing loss sufferer, Mr H, wins settlement of £8,000.00...
Mr H was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, mainly within their Environment Services Department. Mr H was employed as a refuse and recycling...
View ArticleFormer Paper Mill and Engineering Industry worker receives settlement of over...
Mr Keith Wildish was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the paper mills and engineering industry for a period of over 10 years. Mr Wildish worked for Crossley Brothers Limited and...
View ArticleNoise Induced Hearing Loss Sufferer, Mr Stephen McGregor, Wins Settlement of...
Mr Stephen McGregor was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for British Leather, Ductavent and General Motors UK Limited (Vauxhall). Mr McGregor was exposed to excessive noise on a...
View ArticleFormer Steel Industry Worker Received £7,000 in Compensation for Noise...
Mr Battle was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the steel industry for a period of over 7 years. Mr Battle worked for Stanton & Staveley at Ports Quarry, Hill Road, Ilkeston,...
View ArticleHigh Court Rules that Noise Induced Hearing Loss is a Disease
The High Court has ruled that noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) should be treated as a disease rather than an injury for the purpose of claims – and therefore be subject to higher success fees.The post...
View ArticleEnvironmental Services Employee Receives Compensation for Noise Induced...
Mr W has been employed in Environmental Services from 2001 to the present working as a loader for Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council refuse and recycling rounds, on a full time basis.The post...
View ArticleCharity Funding for New Tinnitus Treatments
Six million people in the UK are affected by tinnitus every day. Tinnitus can range from a light buzzing to a constant roar in the ears and head, with around 600,000 seriously affected by the...
View ArticleLocal Scrutiny Committee Approves North Staffs Hearing Aid Cuts
The Healthy Staffordshire Select Committee, which is responsible for scrutiny of matters relating to the planning, provision and operation of health services across Staffordshire, has approved North...
View ArticleNoise induced hearing loss sufferer, Mr B, wins settlement of £2,500.00,...
Mr B was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the engineering industry for a period of over 7 years. Mr B worked for Duramin Engineering (Lydney) Ltd of Harbour Road Trading Estate,...
View ArticleAward of Over £1,500 for Sufferer of Mild Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Mr A was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for MDF Design industry for a period of over 6 years. He was employed as a Warehouse Operative and exposed to the noise of drilling...
View ArticleNoise Induced Hearing Loss Claim Settles out of Court for £6,000.
Mr Brian Fordyce was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the asbestos cutting industry for a period of over 10 years. Mr Brian Fordyce worked for Passmore Finishes. He was employed...
View ArticleNoise induced hearing loss sufferer, Mr Carl Davies, wins settlement of...
Mr Carl Davies was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for steel industry for a period of over 5 years. Mr Carl Davies worked for British Steel Corporation, during his period of...
View ArticleNoise Induced Hearing Loss Sufferer, Mr David C. Burton, Wins Settlement of...
Mr Burton was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the textile and motor industry for a period of over 10 years. he worked for large companies Courtaulds Northern Textiles Limited...
View ArticleFormer Welder Receives £5,000 in Compensation for Hearing Loss.
Mr J was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for Cammel Laird & Co Ltd for a period of over 5 years. The company made large ships and vessels. He was employed as a Welder in the...
View ArticleNoise Induced Hearing Loss Sufferer Wins Settlement of £4,000 through WE...
Mr A was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working in the construction industry for a period of over 20 years. Mr A worked for Teesdale Surfacing (Paving Contractors) Ltd. He was employed...
View ArticleFormer Metal Worker from Prescot is Awarded £4750 for Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Mr P was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for a company called Applied Fusion based in Prescot Lancashire and was employed a metal fabricator. The company made ships vessels and...
View ArticleNoise Induced Hearing Loss Sufferer, Mr S, Wins Settlement of £7000.00...
Mr S was exposed to excessive levels of noise, whilst working for Cammel Laird & Co Ltd for a number of years. The company made large ships and vessels and Mr S started as an apprentice then was...
View ArticleNoise induced hearing loss sufferer, Mr Keith Jackson,wins settlement of...
Mr Keith Jackson was exposed to excessive levels of noise for a period of over 15 years whilst working for Gabescope Ltd as a sheet metal worker, Thomas Withers Security Ltd as a lock and safe maker,...
View ArticleWE Solicitors Successfully Represent Former Employee of C V Fabrics and...
The Claimant was employed from August 1974 to March 1992, by Carrington Fabrics Ltd and later, CV Woven Fabrics Ltd. As far as the claimant was concerned, he was employed on a continuous basis. He was...
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