Helen was employed by Kent Plastics in Enniskillen from 1976 to 1979, later working for STC in Enniskillen and Monkstown between 1980 and 1985, and then by Desmond & Sons in Enniskillen from 1985 to 2001. Throughout her time at these companies, Helen was exposed to excessive noise from factory machinery without adequate hearing protection. […]
Helen’s Hearing Loss Claim Settles for £28,300 (Enniskillen) Read More »
Jonathan dedicated over a decade and a half to his role on the assembly line at a factory producing components for trucks. Throughout his tenure, from the late 1990s, Jonathan was consistently exposed to significant noise from machinery in a noisy, open-plan environment. Regrettably, his employer failed to provide essential hearing protection or health and
Jonathan’s Hearing Loss Claim Settles for £20,400 (Belfast) Read More »
Michelle dedicated a decade of her working life, from 1984 to 1994, to her role as a packer for Adria in the bustling town of Strabane. During her tenure, Michelle found herself immersed in a noisy factory environment for extensive hours, eight to ten daily, across a five-day workweek. Unfortunately, she was never provided with
Michelle’s Hearing Loss Claim Against Adria Settles for £5,250 (Strabane) Read More »
Jack worked for Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) in Belfast between 1985 and 2000 as a craft attendant and labourer. There he spent the vast majority of his time in the loud work environment filled with the noise of jack hammers and heavy machinery. He also worked for Nortel in Monkstown between 2000 and 2010 as
Jack’s hearing loss claim settles for £27,500 (Belfast & Monkstown) Read More »
Victor worked for Nortel at the Monkstown Plant in the early 2000’s for 10 years as a technician and subsequently an engineer. He spent the vast majority of his time on the noisy factory floor exposed to noise from loud machinery. He was not provided with ear protection. Victor contacted Paschal O’Hare Solicitors about his
Victor’s hearing loss claim settles for £11,250 (Monkstown) Read More »
Oliver worked for Nortel at the Monkstown Plant for around 4 years in the late 1990’s. He focused on logistics, packing items that had been manufactured in the plant. This took part in an open planned factory, which exposed Oliver to the loud noise of machines every day during the course of his employment. Oliver
Oliver’s Nortel Hearing Loss Claim Settles for £22,500 (Monkstown) Read More »
Albert is a 91 year old retiree who worked hard his entire life. His career began in the military during WW2. Following his service he worked in STC, which later became Nortel, until 1977. He then moved on to Shorts and worked there until the mid-1990s. Both companies employed him in various factory roles. Unfortunately,
Albert’s hearing loss claim settles for £3,492 (Belfast) Read More »
Carol worked for Nortel Networks UK Ltd, formerly Standard Telephones and cables. Her role included the inspection of PC boards on the loud factory floor and she did this for 5 years in the early 1990s. Whilst working for Nortel, Carol was not provided with hearing protection despite spending most of her time in a
Carol’s hearing loss claim settles for £5,000 (Newtownabbey) Read More »
Craig was employed at Harland & Wolff from 1959 until 1969 at the housing department, but also worked on the ships that were being built in the dock. Whilst working in this capacity he was exposed to asbestos which was being handled by other workers. Craig was undergoing a routine examination at hospital which included
Craig’s asbestos claim settles for £15,000 (Belfast) Read More »
Margaret was employed by Nortel Networks UK Ltd, formerly known as Standard Telephones & Cables. She worked there on and off again from the early 1980s to 2001 and carried out a variety of roles as the company evolved. However, whilst carrying out her roles she was consistently exposed to loud noises. Margaret was not
Margaret’s hearing loss claim settles for £7,500 (Newtownabbey) Read More »
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