Medic Is Awarded Pounds 200k After Fall ; Worker Left Disabled After Safety Warnings Ignored

Sunday Mercury › November 29, 2009

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A MIDLAND paramedic left permanently disabled in a fall after snagging his 60lb equipment bag on a door handle has been awarded pounds 200,000 compensation.

Michael Kirkham, 58, was on an emergency call in March 2003 when he tumbled heavily to the floor, seriously injuring his shoulder and back.

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Medic Is Awarded Pounds 200k After Fall ; Worker Left Disabled After Safety Warnings Ignored

The grandfather had earlier complained to West Midland Ambulance Service about the risks of carrying t...

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