Keywords: vibration, road worker, vibration white finger, compensation,

Vibration claim costs council £42,000

Prosecutions and Claims |
01.04.2007

A road worker who developed "vibration white finger" (VWF) has won £42,000 in compensation from his employer.

The unnamed worker brought a compensation claim against Derbyshire County Council after developing VWF and carpal tunnel syndrome following prolonged and unchecked e ...

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