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Back injury at work damages

A bus driver is to receive £14,000 compensation after suffering a back injury at work. While leaving the office, he slipped on a spillage on the garage floor. He twisted his back in the process and sustained a serious back injury. He underwent physiotherapy, hydrotherapy and osteopathy. He was represented by his union Unite.

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