| Claimant | Deborah Trotman |
|---|---|
| Job title | IT Assessments Officer |
| Job description | Keyboard and mouse use for data input and preparing reports |
| Injury | Extensor Tenosynovitis in right wrist and Cervical Nerve Root Irritation |
| Defendant | London Borough of Tower Hamlets |
| Court | Central London County |
| Case No. | BT106395 |
| Date | 24 Sep 02 |
| Judge(s) | His Honour Judge Dean QC |
| For Claimant | |
| All Claimants | Deborah Trotman |
| Solicitor | Osmond Gaunt & Rose |
| Counsel | Mr N Ley |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Dr Jeff Alan Reardon, Rheumatology |
| For Defendant | |
| Solicitor | Weightman Vizards |
| Counsel | Mr Jalil Asif |
| Non-Medical expert(s) | |
| Medical expert(s) | Mr James Campbell Semple, Hand Surgery |
| Outcome | |
| Judgment for: | Claimant |
| Injury found: | Yes |
| Work related: | Yes |
| Breach of Statutory Duty: | Conceded |
| Defendant negligent: | No finding |
| Damages | |
| General: | |
| Special: | |
| Other: | |
| TOTAL: | £2,750.00 |
| Observations | |
| Breach of Regulation 2, 3, 6 & 7 of Health & Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations conceded. Breach of Regulation 4 found. Cervical nerve root irritation not caused by working conditions. Damages agreed. | |
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