http://www.injurywatch.co.uk daily 1 2006-03-23T07:29:50Z http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/sports-injury/compensation-award-for-schoolboy-rugby-injury-2717723 An East Sussex man badly injured during a school rugby match 10 years ago has won substantial damages. No publisher murdom sports injury news incidents at schools and colleges 2007-01-27T07:24:30Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/workplace-injuries/two-hurt-as-chemicals-explode-in-oxford-lab-experiment-1917745 Two people were injured by flying glass when chemicals exploded during an experiment at a university lab. No publisher murdom workplace injuries news incidents at schools and colleges 2007-01-19T07:46:47Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/road-traffic-accidents/shropshire-school-party-in-alps-coach-crash-617704 Three people were injured, one seriously, when a coach carrying Shropshire schoolchildren from a skiing holiday crashed in the French Alps. The group leader, from Kingsland Grange School, has severe head injuries. No publisher murdom road traffic accident news incidents at schools and colleges holidays and injuries abroad 2007-01-06T07:08:14Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/bullies-target-children-with-a-disability-18116919 Children with disabilities struggle to protect themselves from bullying because they lack confidence and friends, a study suggests. No publisher murdom incidents at schools and colleges 2006-11-18T09:21:31Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/gas-boilers-inspected-after-school-carbon-monoxide-scare-16116534 Gas boilers at a primary school are being examined after children fell ill from carbon monoxide poisoning. No publisher conradm health and safety news workplace and environmental illness incidents at schools and colleges 2006-11-16T05:36:29Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/primary-school-boy-human-torch-in-lighter-accident-2896546 A seven-year-old boy from Devon is being treated in a specialist burns unit after setting fire to himself with a lighter. It is thought he and two friends were playing in a park in the Crownhill area of Plymouth, when his football shirt caught light. No publisher murdom incidents at schools and colleges 2006-09-28T04:51:51Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/workplace-illness/asbestos/asbestos-in-school-playing-field-open-dump-not-removed-four-months-after-discovery-2896541 Asbestos discovered in an open air dump at a Mid Wales School’s playing field nearly four months ago has still not been removed, Powys County Council has admitted. No publisher murdom asbestos incidents at schools and colleges 2006-09-28T04:46:46Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/blackpool-boy-dies-in-freak-playground-accident-26961258 A teenage boy has died after a freak accident in a school playground. No publisher conradm incidents at schools and colleges 2006-09-26T12:04:32Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/workplace-illness/asbestos/teachers-warned-of-asbestos-drawing-pin-danger-in-schools-1696519 Unions in the north of England have warned that teachers are contracting fatal asbestos cancers by putting children's work up on walls using drawing pins. No publisher murdom asbestos news workplace and environmental illness incidents at schools and colleges 2006-09-16T04:25:14Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/road-traffic-accidents/clackmannanshire-schoolbuses-fail-police-safety-checks-31861456 Two Clackmannanshire school buses have been taken off the road after failing police safety checks. No publisher conradm health and safety news road traffic accident news incidents at schools and colleges 2006-08-31T14:00:16Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/hastings-teacher-accused-of-abuse-was-having-lesbian-affair-with-alleged-victim-s-mother-31861332 A former sports teacher has gone on trial accused of sexual offences with a 14-year-old female pupil in Sussex. No publisher conradm criminal injury news incidents at schools and colleges abuse 2006-08-31T12:36:52Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/criminal-injury/surrey-eye-stab-girl-says-schoolchildren-had-a-gang-mentality-31861313 A teenage pupil stabbed in the eye with scissors has told of a "gang mentality" based on music and fashion tastes. The 15-year-old girl narrowly escaped losing her sight in the attack at a Surrey school last November. No publisher conradm criminal injury news incidents at schools and colleges Surrey eye stab case 2006-08-31T12:25:40Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/incidents-in-schools/schoolgirl-stabbed-pupil-in-eye-after-taunts-about-long-hair-3086820 A teenage girl was stabbed in the eye, head and back by a fellow pupil with scissors following taunts about her long hair, a court has heard. The 15-year-old victim was then left lying in a pool of blood at a Surrey school, Guildford Crown Court was told. No publisher conradm Surrey eye stab case incidents at schools and colleges criminal injury news 2006-08-31T12:23:24Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/road-traffic-accidents/road-accident-willenhall-school-coach-crashes-in-france-1476822 A coach carrying children from a West Midlands school has been involved in a road accident on a ski trip to France. The vehicle, taking children from Pool Hayes School in Willenhall to a ski resort in the French Alps for a week, is believed to have hit a barrier. No publisher murdom road traffic accident news incidents at schools and colleges holidays and injuries abroad 2006-07-14T17:09:16Z News Item http://www.injurywatch.co.uk/news-and-groups/news/road-traffic-accidents/school-bus-safety-tighter-background-checks-urged-after-programme-reveals-sex-and-safety-risks-1176648 Sex attacks and safety defects are placing children who travel on school buses in danger, a TV documentary has revealed. The Real Story - on BBC1 - claimed there have been more than a dozen cases of children being sexually abused by school bus drivers in the last three years. The programme also reveals over 140 school buses had safety defects. No publisher murdom road traffic accident news incidents at schools and colleges abuse 2006-07-11T05:50:53Z News Item