Pages On: Gym & Leisure Centre Accidents
For the most part, patrons of gyms and leisure centres are well aware of the potential dangers and take a degree of responsibility to protect themselves from harm. Things like not running around the poolside or being careful with weights come to mind. However, sometimes the business can be negligent in their upkeep of equipment and facilities. If such a company has caused you injury, and you’re not at fault, you may be eligible to claim occupiers liability compensation.
Gym Injury Compensation Claims in Bristol
Posted in: Gym & Leisure Centre Accidents, Public Place Accidents
Have you been hurt whilst at the gym in Bristol? If you have, then it might be possible for you to claim for gym injury compensation. Our team is available now to take your call and offer a free consultation to discuss your personal injury claim. Working on a no win, no fee* basis, we are the leaders in gym injury claims in Bristol. Most gymnasiums are safe with well-trained instructors. Gyms are at their most popular in terms of national memberships, with nearly five million UK residents actively visiting…
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Man wins compensation over faulty gym equipment
Posted: 7 March 2015
Posted in: Gym & Leisure Centre Accidents, Head and Brain Injuries, Public Place Accidents
A man has been awarded £1.3million in compensation after faulty gym equipment left him blind in one eye and partially sighted in the other. 46-year-old Muaro Carneiro had been using the equipment at David Lloyd Leisure, founded by the former British tennis star, when a fitness resistance band came free from its fasting and hit him in the eyes. David Lloyd Leisure admitted failing to discharge a duty contrary to section 30 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 at Teeside crown court. It was heard in court…
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