Articles On: Education & Teaching
Ill-health, accidents and injury from working in education or teaching workplaces
Teaching Assistant Falls Through Ceiling and Breaks Back in School
Posted: 21 March 2022
Posted in: Education & Teaching, Falling From a Height, Workplace Accidents Resulting in Injury
A junior school in Todmorden has been sentenced after a teaching assistant fell through a fragile ceiling. The employee dropped four metres down through a loft space above the school hall, resulting in serious personal injury. The fall from height accident occurred after the TA, who entered the loft space to look for a spare desk, immediately stepped through a non-boarded area. After falling through the ceiling and down several meters, she suffered a broken back. She was hospitalised for three weeks. The school pleaded guilty to breaching section 6…
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Education & Teaching — Claiming Employer Negligence
Posted in: Education & Teaching
If you have suffered an injury whilst working in education, and feel employer negligence is to blame, contact us to claim compensation today. We can offer our services on a no win, no fee * basis. We provide a free claim assessment, with no-obligation to you. Get started by calling 08082391859^ today. Education Health & Safety in the UK There is no underplaying the role education has on people living in the UK. It sets us up to interpret complex ideas, communicate in multiple methods; how to function within societal…
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