| Claimant | Patricia O'Callaghan |
|---|---|
| Job title | TBA |
| Job description | Working on a Georg De-coiler repetitively handling and stacking blanks of steel while seated |
| Injury | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome precipitated by acute tenosynovitis |
| Defendant | British Steel plc (240) |
| Court | Blackpool County |
| Case No. | BB990097 |
| Date | 19 Feb 01 |
| Judge(s) | Mr Recorder McLoughlin |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Patricia O'Callaghan |
| Solicitor | Farleys |
| Counsel | Mr M McNeill |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Peter Taylor, Engineering (Beauchamp & Partners) Mr Baucher, Engineering (Originally reporting for Defendant) |
| Medical expert(s) | Prof John K Stanley, Hand Surgery |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Beachcroft Wansbroughs |
| Counsel | Mr Charles Feeney |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | Mr Bugbee, Engineering |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr Michael A Morris, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Defendant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | No |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | No finding |
| Defendant negligent: | No |
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