Extra Division, Inner House – The appellant averred that she had fallen and injured herself on a floor made slippery by an accumulation of cardboard dust. The respondents averred that they operated a cleaning schedule under which floors required to be cleaned regularly to eliminate the build-up of dust, that the appellant had reported to a fellow employee Karen Griffin that the accident had been her own fault, and did not mention that she slipped on dust.
Judges:
Lady Dorrian, Lord Drummond Young, Lord Philip
Citations:
[2014] ScotCS CSIH – 65
Links:
Jurisdiction:
Scotland
Scotland, Personal Injury, Health and Safety
Updated: 08 September 2022; Ref: scu.534169