Legal remedies for employees if they are injured in the workplace

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 13 Feb 2003 English Publisher:Mark Allen GroupJournal:British Journal of Nursing, volume 12, pages 154-156 (issn: 0966-0461, eissn: 2052-2819,

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Authors: Brigit, Dimond;

doi: 10.12968/bjon.2003.12.3.154

pmid: 12610370

Legal remedies for employees if they are injured in the workplace

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Abstract

Case Scenario Angela, a healthcare assistant who worked In the operating theatre, was severely Injured by a scalpel thrown Into the bin that was meant for operating theatre linen. This Is a common problem faced by the theatre employees who have made frequent complaints about the dangers. What Is the law?

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University of South Wales
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Keywords

Whistleblowing, Health Personnel, Accidents, Occupational, Humans, Workers' Compensation, Wounds and Injuries, Workplace, United Kingdom

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