S v Brenntag & Suttons Transport Group
Barrister:
Areas of law:
2 September 2016
The claimant was a tanker driver employed by the second defendants delivering concentrated bleach for the first defendants. Whilst discharging he was sprayed with the product from a fault in the line sustaining chemical burns and PTSD. Despite multiple breaches of the COSHH the Defendants denied liability seeking to blame each other. The claim settled shortly before trial.