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Kerr v North Ayrshire Council: SCS 16 Jan 2002

The claimant sought damages for personal injuries after injuring her back at work as a caretaker. She alleged a failure to provide a safe system of work. She was asked to move folding tables weighing up to 30lbs. They were to be stored vertically. She hurt her back lifting one from the vertical to a … Continue reading Kerr v North Ayrshire Council: SCS 16 Jan 2002

Swain v Denso Martin Ltd: CA 24 Apr 2000

Where an employer required employees to carry weights which might lead to injury, he should provide the employee concerned with some indication of when the general weight involved, and if possible the exact weight. Having carried out a risk assessment alone was not sufficient. The Regulations must be read disjunctively. Citations: Times 24-Apr-2000 Statutes: Manual … Continue reading Swain v Denso Martin Ltd: CA 24 Apr 2000