A friend of mine was telling me about an article he’d read on a solicitor’s website about a care-worker who had won damages as a result of her claim for personal injury when a patient she was dealing with grabbed her by the wrist . The prosecutors position was that the employer was negligent for… Continue reading Get out of that. Wrist releases….
I’ve been reading a few blogs recently about Lion Steel Ltd.who are the second company to be charged under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 since its implementation. This is a real wake up call for Company Directors to sit up and take notice of staff safety as they will be held to account.… Continue reading Company Directors charged under Corporate Manslaughter Act
I noticed a story this week that really saddened me to the core.The Mirror’s article read: A charity was fined £30,000 yesterday for failing to protect a care worker stabbed to death by a paranoid schizophrenic. Crazed Ronald Dixon, 39, knifed Ashleigh Ewing, 22, 39 times in the chest only months after threatening to kill… Continue reading The NHS shouldn’t use Conflict Resolution Training as a tick box exercise.
