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VE Day 80th Anniversary: Military Legal Claims

As we mark 80 years since Victory in Europe, it is important to remember and honour the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of all those who served.   Celebrating the spirit of unity and hope that emerged from those challenging times. Serving in the military involves honourable and challenging roles with risks, but understanding legal matters…

What is Vibration White Finger and how is it related to Ajax tanks?

Vibration White Finger Syndrome is a term used when secondary Raynaud’s has been caused by vibration.   This typically happens to people who extensively use certain types of vibrating tools, such as: Sanders, grinders, and disc cutters Hammer drills Chainsaws, hedge trimmers and power mowers     Any vibrating tool that causes tingling or numbness…

What are the symptoms of VWF – Vibration White Finger?

Vibration White Finger (VWF) is a condition which can be caused by prolonged exposure to tools and equipment that vibrate, such as pneumatic drills.   When was Vibration White Finger recognised? Knowledge of Vibration White Finger (VWF) as a condition is believed to have occurred in the mid-1970s, after the British Standard ‘Vibration White Finger…

Vibration Injury Guide – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

‘Vibration Injury’ can sound rather vague, so here we will be focusing on one of the most common vibration injuries – Carpal tunnel Syndrome (CTS)   Read on to learn more about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), as well as symptoms and how it is diagnosed.     What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,…