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Dangers of Dock Work in Northern Ireland

Dangers of Dock Work in Northern Ireland

Serious accidents are all too common in Northern Ireland’s busy dockyards and harbours. Whether loading and unloading cargo, carrying out maintenance, or operating heavy machinery, dock work poses diverse risks that can lead to serious injury if safety is not the utmost priority. In this blog we explore 5 common accident categories at our ports. […]

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Top 5 Places for Slip and Trip Accidents in Northern Ireland

The Importance of Wet Floor Signage in Retail Spaces in Northern Ireland

As anyone who lives in Northern Ireland knows all too well, wet floors are an inevitable fact of life. It feels like it rains a couple of times every single day. Because of this, unfortunately, slips and trips are surprisingly common accidents that can happen anywhere there is foot traffic. The best way to combat

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Top 5 Places for Slip and Trip Accidents in Northern Ireland

Top 5 Places for Slip and Trip Accidents in Northern Ireland

Slip and trip accidents occur far too frequently across Northern Ireland. While they can seem innocuous, they impact people across different fields and can pose serious health risks.  In this blog, we delve into the top 5 places where slip and trip accidents frequently occur in Northern Ireland and provide practical tips to help you

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Importance of Safety Training to Avoid Work Accidents in Northern Ireland 

The Importance of Safety Training to Avoid Work Accidents in Northern Ireland 

Work-related injuries are an unfortunate reality in many workplaces across Northern Ireland. While some workplace hazards are inherent, many accidents are preventable with proper training. In order to increase awareness, we will examine the main reasons why training is important and explore three industries that benefit significantly from adequate training.  Why is appropriate training vital?

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Rise in Dog Attacks on Royal Mail

Rise in Dog Attacks on Royal Mail staff in Northern Ireland

According to figures released by the Royal Mail, there’s been a disturbing rise in dog attacks on delivery staff in Northern Ireland.  In this blog, we’ll explore the details regarding this increase and conclude by discussing how our solicitors can help those that have been impacted by these attacks.  Dog Bite Incidents on the Rise 

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power tool injuries at work in northern ireland

Top 5 power tools linked with work injuries in Northern Ireland 

Power tools are essential in many industries across Northern Ireland, including construction and manufacturing. While they are incredibly helpful, they can also pose a significant risk of injury if they are not used correctly or maintained properly.  Workplace injuries involving power tools are a significant concern for many people. In this blog, we discuss the

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common christmas accidents in northern ireland

Common Christmas Time Accidents in Northern Ireland

The Christmas period is typically a very busy time for people across Northern Ireland. Whether you’re out buying presents, visiting the Christmas markets, or popping over to see family, most of us are out enjoying what the season has to offer.  While it is a wonderful time of year, the holidays are often associated with

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