Index card Heeds v Chief Constable of Cleveland Police (Tascor Services Ltd, Part 20 defendant)

Heeds v Chief Constable of Cleveland Police (Tascor Services Ltd, Part 20 defendant)

Hearings

England & Wales

18 Apr 2018 [2018] EWHC 810 (QB); [2019] ICR 513; [2018] WLR(D) 226, QBD (Jeremy Baker J)

Subject Matter

HEALTH AND SAFETY — Employer’s duty — Workplace — Police officer sustaining injury to thumb by trapping it in door to custody suite at police station — Claim for damages for personal injury — Whether liability governed by Regulations concerning safety of workplace or those concerning work equipment — Correct test of liability — Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 (SI 1992/3004), regs 5(1), 18(1) — Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (SI 1998/2306), reg 4(1)

[2018] EWHC 810 (QB); [2019] ICR 513; [2018] WLR(D) 226, QBD

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