| Claimant | Linda Lee |
|---|---|
| Job title | Production line worker |
| Job description | Use of a cylindrical air operated sanding tool weighing 1.35 kg to grind welding imperfections |
| Injury | Trigger Finger |
| Defendant | Vauxhall Motors Ltd (126) |
| Court | Luton County |
| Case No. | 9200550 |
| Date | 6 Sep 94 |
| Judge(s) | Mr Recorder John Akast |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Linda Lee |
| Solicitor | Rowley Ashworth |
| Counsel | Ms Joanna Heal |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Magner, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Alexander Benjamin, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Hextall Erskine |
| Counsel | Mr Alistair Sharp |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Brian Barr, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr James Campbell Semple, Hand Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Plaintiff |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | Yes |
| Defendant negligent: | Yes |
| Damages | |
| General: | £3,000.00 |
| Special: | £560.14 |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | |
| Observations | |
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