Archive for the ‘Hearing Loss Appeals’ Category
Possible Alarm Bells Ring For Hearing Loss Compensation
The statistics for men and women suffering some form of hearing loss in the UK should give real cause for concern. It is too readily assumed that the advance of research, awareness, technology and legislation had solved most of the circumstances that give rise to widespread noise induced hearing loss.
Royal Ordnance Blackburn
We solicitors llp has successfully represented a client who worked at the Royal Ordnance factory in Blackburn in the 1960’s and 1970’s, for an industrial deafness claim (also known as noise induced hearing loss).
Mr G wins £1001 payout after suffering Noise Induced Hearing Loss due to working as a Tool Maker from 1963-1976 at Hepworth and Grandage, Victoria Avenue, Yeadon.
There can be instances when a claim for industrial deafness will be pursued many years after hearing damage was first sustained after excessive noise level exposure. A majority of personal injuries, which occur within the workplace, are obviously apparent, immediately diagnosed and treated. In the aftermath, once accident liability is established a compensation case can be embarked upon.
Lamp Caps Success – Chesterfield
This firm has been raising awareness of noise induced hearing loss in the light bulb making industry. This follows on from previous successful claims made against Lamp Caps.