Known court judgments in WRULD Claims heard in Courts in England, Scotland and Wales - sorted by judgment date

Date	Case	Court	Claimant(s)	Task	Injury	Judgment for
29 Nov 2013	Warner -v- Boots Company plc	Derby County	Warner	Handling cosmetics	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
25 Apr 2012	Wilson -v- Baxter Storey Ltd	Exeter County	Wilson	Handling mixing bowls	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
10 Mar 2011	Evans - Virgin Atlantic Airways	London High	Evans	Performing Shiatsu massage	Impingement Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
10 Mar 2011	Hindmarch -v- Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd	London High	Hindmarch	Performing Shiatsu massage	De Quervain's Syndrome, Diffuse Pain	Claimant
Jan 2011	Kane -v- Eaton Williams Group Ltd	Tunbridge Wells County Court	Kane	Use of tin snips	Tendonitis, Tenosynovitis	Claimant
8 Nov 2010	Campbell-Weller -v- Omnicom Europe Ltd	Cambridge County	Campbell-Weller	DSE use: data entry / administrative tasks	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
8 Jul 2010	Shaughnessey -v- Bolton Council	Manchester County	Shaughnessey	Handling buckets of water	Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
6 Jul 2010	Rietzler & Sanderson -v- Hampshire County Council	Southampton County	Rietzler	Operating security locks on doors	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
			Sanderson	Operating security locks on doors	Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
1 Jul 2010	Cowley -v- The Stroke Association	Northampton County	Cowley	DSE use: administrative tasks	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
8 Jun 2010	Charles -v- Eden Springs Water Company	Gloucester County	Charles	Handling large bottles of water	Wrist Ligament Strain	Defendant
18 Mar 2010	Finn -v-T H Motson & Co Ltd	Sheffield County	Finn	Factory butchering	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
18 Dec 2009	Chiacchio -v- TG Nuttall Packaging Ltd	Manchester County	Chiacchio	Operating a glue gun Handling sheets of cardboard	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
30 Nov 2009	Thomas, Studholme & Rogan -v- Arriva Trains Wales Ltd	Swansea County	Thomas	Use of hand operated control(s)	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chronic Compartment Syndrome	Claimant
			Studholme	Use of hand operated control(s)	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chronic Compartment Syndrome	Claimant
			Rogan	Use of hand operated control(s)	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chronic Compartment Syndrome	Claimant
7 Aug 2009	Carpenter -v- Kohler Mira Ltd	Bristol County	Carpenter	Operating a thermostat calibration unit	Arthritic Shoulder Joint, aggravation of	Defendant
22 Dec 2008	Warlow -v- Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd	Swansea County	Warlow	Handling road traffic cones	Rupture of tendon	Defendant
11 Dec 2008	Goodwin (now Slevin) - v - Bennetts UK Ltd	Court of Appeal	Goodwin (now Slevin)	DSE use: data entry / administrative tasks	Tenosynovitis	Appellant (Claimant)
23 Sep 2008	Coles -v- Kemutec Powder Coatings Ltd	Exeter County	Coles	Use of hand held tools, setting up machine	Osteoarthritis	Defendant
15 Aug 2008	Wells-Cockburn -v- The Bristol Debt Advice Centre and another	Bristol County	Wells-Cockburn	DSE use: word processing	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
13 Feb 2008	Allison - v - London Underground Ltd	Court of Appeal	Allison	Use of hand operated control(s)	Tenosynovitis	Appellant (Claimant)
4 Jan 2008	Goodwin (now Slevin) - v - Bennetts UK Ltd	Southampton County	Goodwin (now Slevin)	DSE use: data entry / administrative tasks	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
18 May 2007	Hughes -v- Grampian Country Food Group Ltd	Inner House Court of Session	Hughes	Poultry processing: trussing	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defender and Respondent
25 Jan 2007	Allison - v - London Underground Ltd	Central London County	Allison	Use of hand operated control(s)	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
29 Sep 2006	Long - v - Pendragon plc	Reading County	Long	DSE use: data entry	RSI	Defendant
4 Apr 2006	Wilkes - v - Areva T & D Ltd	Stoke County	Wilkes	Use of a hand held crimping tool	Rupture of tendon	Claimant
8 Mar 2006	Fifield - v - Denton Hall / Denton Wilde Sapte	Court of Appeal	Fifield	DSE use: audio typing	Pain Syndrome	Respondent (Claimant)
18 Jan 2006	Hughes -v- Grampian Country Food Group Ltd	Outer House, Court of Session	Hughes	Poultry processing: trussing	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defender
21 Oct 2005	King - v - Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd	Winchester County	King	Performing Shiatsu massage	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
22 Mar 2005	Fifield - v - Denton Hall / Denton Wilde Sapte	Guildford County	Fifield	DSE use: audio typing	Pain Syndrome	Claimant
28 Jan 2005	Easterbrook - v - Solaglass Ltd	Plymouth County Court	Easterbrook	Use of a sealant gun	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
16 Dec 2004	Barlow - v - Churchill China (UK) Ltd	Stoke County	Barlow	Handling crockery	Pain Syndrome	Claimant
3 Dec 2004	Bell - v - Aldi GmbH & Co KG	Middlesborough County	Bell	Operating a supermarket checkout	Cervical Spondylosis	Defendant
18 Nov 2004	Routledge - v - Woolworths plc	Cambridge County	Routledge	DSE use: data entry / administrative tasks	Pain	Claimant
25 Mar 2004	Lambeth - v - Bournemouth & Swanage Motor Road & Ferry Co	Bournemouth County	Lambeth	Handling money	Osteoarthritis, exacerbation of	Defendant
16 Mar 2004	McFarlane -v- Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd	Outer House, Court of Session	McFarlane	Use of electric grinding tools	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defenders
12 Jan 2004	Bellis - v - James Strange & Co Ltd	Manchester County	Bellis	Handling / Inspecting: pig carcasses	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cervical & Lumbar Spondylosis	Claimant
3 Dec 2003	Carcary - v - RVP Foods Ltd	Norwich County	Carcary	Handling pots and pans	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
13 Nov 2003	Maiben - v - Aldi GmbH & Co KG	Sheffield High	Maiben	Operating a supermarket checkout	Pain	Defendant
11 Nov 2003	Adewale - v - Cable and Wireless plc	Central London County	Adewale	DSE use: data enquiry	Pain	Defendant
9 Sep 2003	Blount - v - Greggs plc	Epsom County	Blount	Making sandwiches	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
22 May 2003	Roberts - v - Rolls Royce	Stoke County	Roberts	Use of an orbital sander	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
21 Feb 2003	Richardson - v - Electrolux Household Appliances Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne County	Richardson	Use of a pneumatic screwdriver	Shoulder Injury, Unspecified	Defendant
28 Jan 2003	Upson - v - Arriva Trains North / Northern Spirit	Leeds County	Upson		Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
16 Jan 2003	Lacey - v - Shropshire Career Service	Stoke County	Lacey	DSE use: word processing	WRULD	Claimant
18 Nov 2002	Stephenson - v - Prestige Veneers Ltd	Unknown TBA	Stephenson	Use of a sander	De Quervain's Syndrome	Claimant
31 Oct 2002	Spencer - v - Boots the Chemist Ltd	Court of Appeal	Spencer	Handling / Inspecting: stock bottles of prescription drugs	Shoulder Pain	Respondent (Defendant)
1 Oct 2002	Hadoulis - v - Trinatours Ltd	Central London County	Hadoulis	DSE use: administrative tasks	Fibromyalgia	Defendant
24 Sep 2002	Trotman - v - London Borough of Tower Hamlets	Central London County	Trotman	DSE use: data input & word processing	Tenosynovitis, Cervical Nerve Root Irritation	Claimant
12 Mar 2002	Spencer - v - Boots the Chemist Ltd	Brighton County	Spencer	Handling / Inspecting: stock bottles of prescription drugs	Shoulder Pain	Defendant
1 Mar 2002	Lewis - v - Saxon Steels Ltd	Chesterfield County Court	Lewis	Handling / Inspecting steel stock	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
7 Dec 2001	Tingey - v - DLA	Tameside County	Tingey	Handling / Carrying folders	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
15 Nov 2001	Phillips - v - Volex Group plc	Oldham County	Phillips	Handling / Inspecting vehicle wiring looms	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
Nov 2001	Wall - v - Bartlett Construction Group Ltd	Taunton County	Wall	DSE use: audio & copy typing	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis	Claimant
11 Oct 2001	Thickett - v - The Lord Chancellor's Department	Sheffield County	Thickett	DSE use: word processing	De Quervain's Syndrome	Claimant
21 Sep 2001	Horridge & Roberts - v - Gan Insurance Co Ltd	Birmingham County	Horridge	DSE use: reading & data enquiry	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
			Roberts	DSE use: reading & data enquiry	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
19 Jul 2001	Kirchin - v - Whitbread plc	Luton County	Kirchin	DSE use: telephone switchboard	Lateral Epicondylitis, Cervical Spondylosis	Defendant
25 May 2001	Pollitt - v - The Post Office	Preston County	Pollitt	Keyboard use: post code entry	Pain	Defendant
30 Apr 2001	Rance - v - Lomax Sayers Ltd	Plymouth County Court	Rance	Handling pot plants	Tendonitis	Claimant
10 Apr 2001	King - v - Coopers and Lybrand Ltd	Leeds County	King	DSE use: typing	WRULD	Defendant
3 Apr 2001	Sharp - v - Yorkshire Bank plc	Manchester County	Sharp	DSE use: cashier	Pain	Claimant
28 Mar 2001	McCord - v - Warman International Ltd	Sheffield High	McCord	Use of a sledge hammer	Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
14 Mar 2001	Coleman - v - Dunlop Ltd	Reading County	Coleman	Light assembly	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	?Plaintiff
13 Mar 2001	Knott - v - Rugby Group plc	Sheffield High	Knott	Use of an orbital sander	Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
19 Feb 2001	O'Callaghan - v - British Steel plc	Blackpool County	O'Callaghan	Handling steel blanks	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
9 Feb 2001	Gallagher - v - Bond Pearce	Truro County	Gallagher	DSE use: legal secretarial	WRULD	Claimant
29 Jan 2001	Kirk - v - Milton Keynes County Council	Milton Keynes County	Kirk	DSE use: secretarial word processing	Subacromial Bursitis, Ulnar Neuritis & Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
24 Jan 2001	Broxup - v - Simpson Duxbury	Leeds County	Broxup	DSE use: audio typing	Radial Tunnel Syndrome	Claimant
10 Jan 2001	Armitage - v - United Provincial Newspapers Ltd	Leeds County	Armitage	Computer mouse use	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
5 Jan 2001	Nicholson - v - Link House Magazines Ltd	Central London County	Nicholson	DSE use: numeric data entry	Cervical Nerve Root Irritation	Defendant
2001	Collins - v - British Aerospace Defence Ltd	Birmingham High	Collins	Use of a spray gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Reserved
14 Nov 2000	Conyon - v - Manor Bakeries Ltd	Walsall County	Conyon	Packing cakes	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
8 Nov 2000	Hibbert - v - Ashton Foods Ltd	Manchester County	Hibbert			Defendant
20 Sep 2000	Goldstraw (Sandra) - v - Lucas Automotive Ltd	Stoke County	Goldstraw	Handling / Assembling vehicle wiring looms	Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
12 Aug 2000	Bagdu - v - The Thomas Cook Group Ltd	Brighton County	Bagdu	DSE use: cashier	Arm & Hand injury, Unspecified	Claimant
17 Jul 2000	Edge - v - Portmerion Potteries Ltd	Manchester County	Edge	Handling crockery	Pain	Claimant
11 Jul 2000	Rochester - v - Techfil Ltd	Huddersfield County	Rochester	Screwing caps on plastic bottles	De Quervain's Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
10 Jul 2000	Mills - v - British Aerospace	Manchester County	Mills	Rivetting	Brachial Plexus Injury, Unspecified	Defendant
1 Jul 2000	Collins - v - British Aerospace Defence Ltd	Stoke County	Collins	Use of a spray gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Claimant
21 Jun 2000	Webster - v - Trafford MBC	Manchester County	Webster	Handling / Carrying: children, buckets & toys	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
4 May 2000	Millard - v - Murray Lawrence & Partners Ltd	Colchester County	Millard	DSE use: audio typing	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
6 Apr 2000	Conaty - v - Barclays Bank plc	Central London County	Conaty	DSE use: numeric data entry	De Quervain's Syndrome	Claimant
31 Mar 2000	Brown - v - Rover Group	Birmingham County	Brown	Handling axle stands	Shoulder Injury, Unspecified	Reserved
13 Mar 2000	Kaur - v - Priest Jackson Pressings	Wolverhampton County	Kaur	Power press operation	De Quervain's Syndrome	Claimant
8 Mar 2000	Clarke - v - The Post Office	York County	Clarke	Bar code reading pen use	Pain	Defendant
6 Mar 2000	Molvaer - v - Whirly Bird Services Ltd	Norwich County	Molvaer	Use of bulldog clips and wing nuts	Pain	Claimant
Feb 2000	Jackson - v - Manchester Envelope Company Ltd	Manchester County	Jackson	Making envelopes	Radial Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
14 Jan 2000	Hobin - v - Osram GEC Ltd	Oldham County	Hobin	Handling fluorescent light tubes	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
12 Nov 1999	Donnellan - v - Halifax Building Society	Manchester County	Donnellan	DSE use: form filling	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
8 Nov 1999	Sanders - v - University of Hull	Kingston upon Hull County	Sanders	DSE use: typesetting	Tenosynovitis, De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
Nov 1999	Robinson - v - Ian Roberts	Northampton County	Robinson	Ironing	Tenovaginitis (tbc)	Defendant
20 Oct 1999	Coleman - v - Dunlop Ltd	Court of Appeal	Coleman	Light assembly	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	Respondent (Claimant)
Oct 1999	Casey - v - Homecraft Ltd	Basingstoke County	Casey	Light assembly	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
Oct 1999	Goldstraw (Lisa) - v - Lucas Rists Wiring Systems	Stoke County	Goldstraw	Handling / Assembling vehicle wiring looms	Pain Syndrome	Defendant
22 Sep 1999	Gould - v - Shell UK Ltd	Chelmsford County	Gould	Computer mouse use	Pain	Claimant
20 Sep 1999	Sutton - v - British Trust for Conservation Volunteers	Central London County	Sutton	Labouring clearing sites	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
20 Sep 1999	McCullagh - v - Kwik Save Group plc	Newcastle upon Tyne County	McCullagh	Operating a supermarket checkout	Cervical Spondylosis	Defendant
12 Aug 1999	Fryer - v - Stevensons of Shipley	Bradford County	Fryer	Spot welding wire components	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
22 Jul 1999	Alexander & others - v - Midland Bank plc	Court of Appeal	Alexander	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Respondent (Claimant)
			Lancaster	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Respondent (Claimant)
			Mulholland	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Respondent (Claimant)
			Osler	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Respondent (Claimant)
			Rolfe	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Respondent (Claimant)
14 Jul 1999	Oliver - v - Tesco Stores Ltd	Central London County	Oliver	Handling a box of sausages	Wrist Injury, Unspecified	Claimant
12 Jul 1999	Gissing - v - Walkers Smith Snack Foods Ltd	Lincoln County	Gissing	Packing bags of crisps	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
1 Jul 1999	Malpass - v - Brook Hansen Ltd	Huddersfield County	Malpass	Electric motor winding	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
Jul 1999	Richings - v - Charles Russell	Gloucester County	Richings		Tendonitis, Tenosynovitis	Defendant
23 Jun 1999	Godfrey - v - Bernard Matthews	Norwich County	Godfrey	Cleaning trays	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	Claimant
22 Jun 1999	Kenney - v - Bulldog Tools Limited	Manchester County	Kenney	Pressing and straightening fork prongs	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
18 Jun 1999	Simpson - v - Dunham Bush Ltd	Southampton County	Simpson	DSE use: alphanumeric data entry	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
26 May 1999	Bailey - v - Volex Wiring Systems Ltd	Manchester County	Bailey	Handling / Inspecting vehicle wiring looms	Cervical Spondylosis	Defendant
19 May 1999	McPherson - v - London Borough of Camden	Clerkenwell County	McPherson	DSE use: administrative tasks	De Quervain's Syndrome	Claimant
11 May 1999	Walker - v - Wabco Automotive UK Ltd	Court of Appeal	Walker	Use of hand held vibrating tools	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Appellant (Defendant)
May 1999	Mainprize & Gill - v - Cranswick Country Foods Ltd	Kingston upon Hull County	Gill	Factory butchering	De Quervain's Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis	Claimant
			Mainprize	Factory butchering	Peritendonitis Crepitans	Claimant
Apr 1999	Clark - v - Clwyd County Council	Manchester County	Clark	DSE use: copy typing	Peritendonitis Crepitans, Piso-triquetral arthrosis, aggravation of	Claimant
Apr 1999	Porter - v - Military Aircraft	Leeds County	Porter	Machining metal	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
19 Jan 1999	Coleman - v - Dunlop Ltd	Birmingham County	Coleman	Light assembly	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	Claimant
1999	Jeffery - v - Pennine Foods	Manchester County	Jeffery		Tenosynovitis	Unknown
22 Dec 1998	Mility - v - F W Farnsworth (t/a SPD) (aka Wilson -v- Pork Farms)	Derby County	Mility (aka Wilson)	Pressing pizza dough into pans	Cervical Spondylosis	Plaintiff
Nov 1998	Brown - v - Kwik Save Group plc	Newcastle upon Tyne County	Brown	Operating a supermarket checkout	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
15 Oct 1998	Walker - v - Wabco Automotive UK Ltd	Leeds County	Walker	Use of hand held vibrating tools	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
18 Sep 1998	Monk - v - Active Media Limited	Derby County	Monk	DSE use: data entry	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
16 Sep 1998	Cole - v - Anglia Harbours NHS Trust	Central London County	Cole	DSE use: secretarial work	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
31 Jul 1998	Amosu & others - v - The Financial Times	London High	Amosu	DSE use: sub-editing	Peritendonitis, Tenosynovitis, Radial Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
			Hannon	DSE use: sub-editing	Tendonitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
			Little	DSE use: sub-editing	Tendonitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
			Stiles	DSE use: sub-editing	Peritendonitis, Muscle Strain, Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
30 Jul 1998	West - v - Health & Safety Executive	Chester County	West	DSE use: data entry / enquiry	Tenosynovitis, Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
28 Jul 1998	Bacon - v - Eternit (UK) Ltd	Mayor's & City of London County	Bacon	Making roofing panels	Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
16 Jul 1998	Maguire - v - Leyland & Birmingham Rubber Co Ltd	Manchester County	Maguire	Loading rubber components	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
13 Jul 1998	Owen - v - MEM 250 Volt Limited	Llangefni County	Owen	Manual hand press operation	Rotator Cuff Syndrome	Plaintiff
Jul 1998	Armatage - v - J Sainsbury plc	Salisbury County	Armatage	Shelf stacking	Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
25 Jun 1998	Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc	House of Lords	Pickford	DSE use: secretarial word processing	Focal Dystonia	Appellant (Defendant)
Jun 1998	Neighbour - v - Maxview Aerials	Bury St Edmunds County	Neighbour	Light assembly	Tenosynovitis, De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
22 May 1998	Alexander & others - v - Midland Bank plc	Mayor's & City of London County	Alexander	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Plaintiff
			Lancaster	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Plaintiff
			Mulholland	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Plaintiff
			Osler	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Plaintiff
			Rolfe	Keyboard use: encoding cheques	Fibromyalgia	Plaintiff
19 May 1998	Adamson - v - Ross Youngs Limited	Central London County	Adamson	Making sandwiches	Repetitive Strain Injury	Plaintiff
18 May 1998	West - v - Miller & Co	Truro County	West	DSE use: audio typing	Tendonitis, Tenosynovitis	Defendant
16 Apr 1998	Manfield - v - British Telecommunications plc	Mayor's & City of London County	Manfield	Keyboard use:	Osteoarthritis in thumb, aggravation of	Defendant
20 Mar 1998	Patterson - v - Claremont Garments Limited	Newcastle upon Tyne County	Patterson	Ironing	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
3 Feb 1998	Coley - v - Securicor Group plc	Court of Appeal	Coley	Counting money	Trigger Finger	Respondent (Defendant)
27 Jan 1998	Lindsay & Johnson - v - Claremont Garments Limited	Newcastle upon Tyne County	Lindsay	Ironing	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
			Johnson	Ironing	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Lateral Epicondilitis	Defendant
1998	Probert - v - Quinton Hazell plc	Coventry County	Probert	Keyboard use: form filling	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
1998	Bates - v - GEC Hotpoint Ltd	Unknown TBA	Bates		Unknown	TBA
1998	Rutter - v - Mander Brothers Limited	West Midlands Court Centre	Rutter	Use of industrial mixer	Lateral Epicondylitis	TBA
12 Dec 1997	Bowers - v - Royal Ordnance plc	Manchester County	Bowers	Use of a deburring tool	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
26 Nov 1997	Coleman - v - Dunlop Ltd	Court of Appeal	Coleman	Light assembly	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	Re-trial ordered
26 Sep 1997	Flaherty et al - v - LRC Products Limited	Swansea County	Flaherty	Handling / Inspecting: surgical gloves	Peritendonitis Crepitans	Claimant
			Jenkins	Packing surgical gloves	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Norbury (nee Bassett)	Packing surgical gloves	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
11 Sep 1997	Summers - v - Justica Cas Limited	Birmingham County	Summers	Keyboard use: adding machine	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Occupational Cramp	Defendant
Aug 1997	Bywater & Gregory - v - Littlewoods Organisation plc	Manchester County	Bywater	Use of a security tag gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Gregory (nee Wall)	Use of a security tag gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
18 Jul 1997	Hamilton & Pyper - v - Thermos Limited	Southend County	Hamilton	Handling drinking flasks	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Pyper	Handling drinking flasks	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
3 Jul 1997	Binns - v - Speechly Bircham	Central London County	Binns	DSE use: audio typing	Tenosynovitis or Tendonitis	Plaintiff
30 Jun 1997	Mulligan - v - Midland Bank plc	Mayor's & City of London County	Mulligan	Keyboard use: audio & copy typing	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
24 Jun 1997	Walsh - v - G & A N Scott Limited	Oldham County	Walsh	DSE use: typesetting	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
17 Jun 1997	Westray - v - Midland Bank plc	Manchester County	Westray	DSE use: audio typing	Radial Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
27 May 1997	Moffitt - v - Norweb plc	Manchester County	Moffitt	Erecting, maintaining and repairing transmission lines and poles	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
22 May 1997	Carney - v - Trafalgar House Interiors Ltd	Croydon County	Carney	DSE use: database data input	Lesion in Wrist and Hand, Unspecified	Plaintiff
16 May 1997	Willis et al - v - Royal Doulton (UK) Limited	Derby County	Willis	Handling crockery moulds	Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Wright	Handling crockery moulds	Tenosynovitis, Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Bottomer	Handling crockery moulds	Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Short	Handling crockery moulds	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
16 May 1997	Tindale - v - J Barbour & Sons Ltd	Court of Appeal	Tindale	Use of scissors	Tenosynovitis	Appellant (Defendant)
12 May 1997	Henderson - v - Wakefield Shirt Co Ltd	Court of Appeal	Henderson	Ironing	Cervical Spondylosis	Appellant (Defendant)
8 May 1997	Herrick et al - v - Mattesson Walls Limited	Tameside County	Herrick	Handling sausages	Repetitive Strain Injury	Plaintiff
			Gandy	Handling sausages	Over-use Syndrome, Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Gerrard	Handling sausages	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
14 Apr 1997	Fitzgerald - v - Mecca Precision Engineers Ltd	Burnley County	Fitzgerald	Handling steel hooks	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
18 Mar 1997	Long - v - Sooner Snacks	Grimsby County	Long	Packing bags of crisps	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
28 Feb 1997	Davis - v - Wills Fabrics	Burnley County	Davis	Machine sewing	Radial Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis	Defendant
22 Jan 1997	Simpson - v - Scott Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne High	Simpson	Loading cardboard tubes	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
22 Jan 1997	Davis - v - Oakbest Ltd	Burnley County	Davis	Machine sewing	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
1997	Mason - v - Reckitt & Coleman	Hull County	Mason		Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
1997?	Atkinson & Crowston - v - Dalgety	Lincoln County	Atkinson	Handling / Carrying bags of flour	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Crowston	Handling / Carrying bags of flour	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
13 Dec 1996	Smith - v - Pinhey & Co	Central London County	Smith	DSE use: audio typing	Tenosynovitis, Myositis, Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
25 Nov 1996	Brammer - v - Vauxhall Motors Ltd	Central London County	Brammer	Use of a spray gun	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
28 Oct 1996	Knapp - v - Nashua Photo Ltd	Newton Abbott County	Knapp	Packing prints and negatives into wallets	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
25 Oct 1996	Edwards - v - Beck Electronics Ltd	Norwich County	Edwards	Handling electronic coils	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
14 Oct 1996	Stimpson - v - Beevor Castings	Lincoln County	Stimpson	Handling / Carrying: castings	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
Oct 1996	Branson - v - Reckitt & Coleman	Hull County	Branson		Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
26 Sep 1996	Coleman - v - Dunlop Ltd	Birmingham County	Coleman	Light assembly	Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy	Defendant
13 Sep 1996	Foster - v - National Power plc	Mayor's & City of London County	Foster	Collating documents	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
16 Aug 1996	Coley - v - Securicor Group plc	Oldham County	Coley	Counting money	Trigger Finger	Defendant
15 Aug 1996	Henderson - v - Wakefield Shirt Co Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne County	Henderson	Ironing	Cervical Spondylosis	Plaintiff
18 Jul 1996	Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc	Court of Appeal	Pickford	DSE use: secretarial word processing	Focal Dystonia	Appellant (Plaintiff)
30 May 1996	Smith - v - Homepride Foods Ltd	Manchester County	Smith	Packing ?	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
14 May 1996	Bates - v - Fenland Laundries Ltd	Lincoln County	Bates	Handling laundry	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
1 May 1996	Tindale - v - J Barbour & Sons Ltd	Gateshead County	Tindale	Use of scissors	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
Apr 1996	Rimmer - v - Girobank plc	Liverpool County	Rimmer	Keyboard use: add-listing cheques	Peritendonitis Crepitans	Defendant
12 Mar 1996	Lewis - v - Hypervac Ltd	Colchester County	Lewis	Use of a hypodermic gun	Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
12 Mar 1996	McIntyre - v - Filtrona Ltd	London High	McIntyre		Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Appellant (Defendant)
9 Jan 1996	Shaw - v - Bowater Containers North East Ltd		Shaw	Handling sheets of card	De Quervain's Syndrome, Medial Epicondylitis	Defendant
4 Dec 1995	Ellis - v - The Financial Times Ltd	London High	Ellis	DSE use: sub-editing	Focal Dystonia	Defendant
24 Nov 1995	Hitchen - v - The Crown Prosecution Service	Manchester County	Hitchen	DSE use: word processing	Hand Injury, Unspecified	Defendant
15 Nov 1995	Binch - v - Dunlop Cox Ltd	Nottingham County	Binch	Handling metal tubes	Tendonitis	Defendant
18 Oct 1995	Doran - v - Golden Wonder Ltd	Liverpool County	Doran	Packing bags of crisps	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
14 Aug 1995	Ladds - v - Coloroll (in liquidation)	Lincoln County	Ladds	Machine sewing	Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
8 Aug 1995	Emerton - v - Argos Distributors Ltd	Milton Keynes County	Emerton	DSE use: typing	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
5 Jul 1995	Mitchell - v - Atco Ltd	Norwich County	Mitchell	Handling / Inspecting: motors	De Quervain's Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis	Plaintiff
5 May 1995	Reynolds - v - Triumph International	Swindon County	Reynolds	Machine sewing of hooks & eyes onto bras	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
30 Jan 1995	Greaney - v - North West Surrey Health Authority	Central London County	Greaney	Use of a syringe	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
29 Nov 1994	Fish - v - British Tissues Ltd	Sheffield High	Fish	Packing paper tissues	Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
29 Nov 1994	Miles - v - Avon Industrial Polymers Ltd	Cardiff County	Miles	Handling wires	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
4 Nov 1994	Pickford - v - Imperial Chemical Industries plc	Chester High	Pickford	DSE use: secretarial word processing	Focal Dystonia	Defendant
4 Nov 1994	Barnett - v - Royal Doulton (UK) Ltd	Birmingham High	Barnett	Painting & gilding crockery	Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
Nov 1994	Moran - v - South Wales Argus	Cardiff High	Moran	DSE use: copytaking	Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
10 Oct 1994	Rich et al - v - British Telecommunications plc	Newport Isle of Wight County	Rich	DSE use: telephone switchboard	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
			Robinson	DSE use: telephone switchboard	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
			Sault	DSE use: telephone switchboard	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
6 Sep 1994	Lee - v - Vauxhall Motors Ltd	Luton County	Lee	Use of an air operated sander	Trigger Finger	Plaintiff
6 Jul 1994	Asprey - v - The Post Office	Guildford County	Asprey	Keyboard use: post code entry	Focal Dystonia	Defendant
14 Jun 1994	Ball - v - The Post Office	London High	Ball	Sorting mail	Trigger Finger	Defendant
6 Jun 1994	Franklyn - v - Sun Valley Poultry Ltd	Hereford County	Franklyn	Poultry processing: deboning	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
11 Apr 1994	Smith - v - Baker McKenzie	Mayor's & City of London County	Smith	DSE use: legal secretarial	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
23 Feb 1994	Wilebore - v - St Edmundsbury Borough Council	London High	Wilebore	Handling / Inspecting: pig carcasses	Thumb Injury, Unspecified	Defendant
18 Feb 1994	Lomax - v - The Rank Organisation Ltd	Manchester County	Lomax	Use of clippers & pliers	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
1 Feb 1994	Jones - v - John Dickinson	Slough County	Jones	Use of an adhesive tape gun	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
10 Jan 1994	Land (Bradley) - v - Volex Group plc	Leeds High	Land	Handling wires	Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
Jan 1994	Mitchell - v - Arthur Wood & Sons Ltd	Unknown TBA	Mitchell	Fettling crockery	Rotator Cuff Syndrome & WRULD	Defendant
25 Nov 1993	Wickens - v - Red Shift Theatre Company	Central London County	Wickens	Handling scenery	Tenosynovitis, Rotator Cuff Syndrome	Plaintiff
28 Oct 1993	Mughal - v - Reuters Ltd	London High	Mughal	DSE use: sub-editing	Repetitive Strain Injury	Defendant
9 Jul 1993	Mountenay (Hazzard) & others - v - Bernard Matthews plc	Norwich County	Cockaday	Poultry processing: bagging	Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis	Plaintiff
			Emeny	Poultry processing: bagging/skinning	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
			Harmer	Poultry processing: bagging/skinning	Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Lucken	Poultry processing: lifting / moving boxes	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
			Mountenay	Poultry processing: evisceration	Tenosynovitis, WRULD	Plaintiff
			Neale	Poultry processing: bagging	Cervical Spondylosis, De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Norton	Poultry processing: evisceration	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
			Page	Poultry processing: bagging/skinning	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Spencer	Poultry processing: evisceration	Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb	Plaintiff
7 Jun 1993	Brelsford - v - South Glamorgan Probation Department	Cardiff High	Brelsford	DSE use: database management	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
27 Apr 1993	Bettany - v - Royal Doulton (UK) Ltd	Birmingham High	Bettany	Painting pottery	Pain	Defendant
Apr 1993	Paine - v - Unigate plc	Bath County	Paine	DSE use: data entry	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
1993	Wood - v - ICI	Manchester High	Wood	Carpenter	Fibromyalgia	Defendant
17 Dec 1992	Hill - v - Lloyd Maunder	Exeter County	Hill	Poultry processing: trussing	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
26 Nov 1992	Gaughan - v - Lucas Electrical	Manchester High	Gaughan	Light assembly	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
24 Nov 1992	Hungerford - v - Redwood Burn Ltd	Bristol County	Hungerford	Loading paper	Repetitive Strain Injury	Plaintiff
2 Oct 1992	Jelfs - v - Kohen Windsor Box Company Ltd	Birmingham High	Jelfs	Use of a staple gun	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
15 Jun 1992	Howe - v - RTZ Services Ltd	Mayor's & City of London County	Howe	Handling / Carrying: briefcases	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
3 Jun 1992	Rogers - v - Birdseye Walls	Sheffield High	Rogers	Process work	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
8 Apr 1992	Inskip - v - Vauxhall Motors Ltd	Luton County	Inskip	Loading gears	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
27 Feb 1992	Foulkes - v - John Tams Ltd	Birmingham High	Foulkes	Dipping crockery	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
Jan 1992	Baker - v - British Rail Maintenance	Southampton County	Baker	Use of a screwdriver	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
16 Dec 1991	McSherry & Lodge - v - British Telecommunications plc	Mayor's & City of London County	McSherry	DSE use: data processing	Epicondylitis OR Peritendonitis, Cervical Spondylosis	Plaintiff
			Lodge	DSE use: data processing	Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis	Plaintiff
15 Nov 1991	Beckett - v - Ilford Ltd	Manchester High	Beckett	Handling / Filling: plastic bags of filler	Tenosynovitis, De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
15 Oct 1991	Alexander - v - H C C Tinsley & Son	Norwich County	Alexander	Handling / Filling: coleslaw pots	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
19 Jul 1991	Shrimpling - v - Findus UK Ltd	Sheffield High	Shrimpling	Stripping cardboard from blocks of frozen fish	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
8 Jul 1991	Ping et al - v - Esselte Letraset Ltd	Ashford County	Archer	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Beadle	Use of hand held tools, setting up machine	Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Deadman	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Ferraris	Handling knives	Tenosynovitis, Lateral & Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Gibbs	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			King	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Epicondylitis, Trigger Thumb	Plaintiff
			Murton	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Oaks	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Medial & Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Ping	Handling / Inspecting: lettered sheets	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
Nov 1990	Fox - v - Champion Sparking Plugs Co Ltd	Liverpool County	Fox	Handling / Inspecting: insulators	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
31 Jul 1990	Gleeson-Bartlett - v - E B Packers & Distributors Ltd (Spillers Ltd)	London High	Gleeson-Bartlett	Poultry processing: deboning	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
18 Jul 1990	Carter - v - Parker Knoll Furniture Ltd	Unknown TBA	Carter	Use of a hammer	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
Jun 1990	Whitnall - v - Culdrose Foods	London High	Whitnall		Tenosynovitis	TBA
27 Mar 1990	Stokes - v - Allied Insulators Ltd	Warwick Crown	Stokes	Manual hand press operation	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
10 Nov 1989	Baines - v - Electrolux Ltd	London High	Baines	Use of clippers & pliers		TBA
7 Nov 1989	Hammond - v - Federated Potteries	Stoke County	Hammond		Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
11 Apr 1989	Pennington - v - Suffolk Sovereign Chickens Ltd	Lewes Crown	Pennington	Use of a 2inch gauge hose	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
7 Sep 1988	Castro - v - British Syphon Industries	Lewes Crown	Castro (Wells)	Handling wires	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
29 Mar 1988	Banton - v - Delco Products Overseas Corporation	London High	Banton	Handling coil cylinders	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
1 Feb 1988	O'Melia - v - Sun Valley Poultry Ltd	Birmingham High	O'Melia	Use of a knife	De Quervain's Syndrome	Defendant
10 Nov 1987	Middleditch - v - Thames Case Ltd	London High	Middleditch	Handling cardboard boxes	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
10 Apr 1987	Pollard - v - British Petroleum	London High	Pollard	Pushing a tea trolley	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
7 Apr 1987	Sheldon - v - Thorn Lighting (Fittings) Ltd	Teeside Crown	Sheldon	Handling coils	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
27 Feb 1987	Wright - v - Lucas Electrical Ltd	Birmingham High	Wright	Manual hand press operation	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
3 Jun 1986	Wyeth - v - Thames Case Ltd	Court of Appeal	Wyeth	Handling cardboard boxes	Tenosynovitis	Respondent (Defendant)
20 Dec 1985	Pepall et al - v - Thorn Consumer Electronics	London High	Dawkins	Use of a pneumatic screwdriver	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
			Eames	Use of spring-loaded cutters	De Quervain's Syndrome, Lateral Epicondylitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
			Goman	Use of spring-loaded cutters	Cervical Spondylosis	Defendant
			Houston	Handling / Assembling circuit boards	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Liff	Handling / Assembling circuit boards	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Pennicott	Use of pliers	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Pepall	Use of a pneumatic screwdriver	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Prince	Handling / Assembling circuit boards	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Riley	Use of pliers	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Young	Handling / Assembling circuit boards	De Quervain's Syndrome	Plaintiff
28 Mar 1985	Lane - v - Sun Valley Poultry Ltd	Birmingham High	Lane	Poultry processing: trussing	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
29 Nov 1984	Wyeth - v - Thames Case Ltd	London High	Wyeth	Handling cardboard boxes	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
9 Nov 1984	Tree et al - v - M K Electrics Ltd	London High	Baker	Use of a compressed air gun	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
			Darville	Manual hand press operation	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Eckersley	Use of a compressed air gun	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Solly	Use of a compressed air gun	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
			Tree	Manual hand press operation	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
27 Feb 1984	Clarkson - v - Breco Furniture Products	London High	Clarkson	Handling packing cases	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
18 Nov 1983	Rose - v - Smiths Industries Ltd	London High	Rose	Handling a jig	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Defendant
16 Jun 1983	McDermott - v - Alston Tool & Gauge Co Ltd	London High	McDermott	Grinding reamers	Lateral Epicondylitis, Tenosynovitis	Defendant
11 May 1983	Burgess - v - Thorn Consumer Electronics Ltd	London High	Burgess	Handling / Assembling circuit boards	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
Feb 1983	Roberts - v - H Ward & Co	Birmingham High	Roberts	Operating a capstan lathe	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
28 Oct 1982	Osarak - v - Hawker Siddeley Water Engineering Ltd	London High	Osarak	Handling a teapot	Medial Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
6 Oct 1982	Weatherall - v - Smart and Brown Engineering Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne High	Weatherall	Handling / Inspecting: freezers	Tenosynovitis	Defendant
30 Jun 1982	Irvin - v - Smart and Brown (Light Engineering) Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne High	Irvin	Assembling light fittings	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
30 Apr 1982	Jackson - v - Bonella Switches Ltd	Court of Appeal	Jackson	Use of tweezers	Trigger Thumb	Respondent (Defendant)
25 Mar 1982	Cammidge - v - Stanley Tool	Leeds High	Cammidge		Tenosynovitis	Claimant
Apr 1981	Jackson - v - Bonella Switches Ltd	Cheltenham County	Jackson	Use of tweezers	Trigger Thumb	Defendant
20 Mar 1981	Montgomery - v - British Leyland	Birmingham High	Montgomery	Handling sheets of metal	Lateral Epicondylitis	Plaintiff
27 Jan 1981	Guy - v - Octavius Atkinson & Sons Ltd	Leeds County	Guy	Use of a hammer & centre punch	Kienboch's Disease	Plaintiff
30 Jan 1980	Richardson - v - Telehoist Ltd	Court of Appeal	Richardson	Use of a crow bar	Elbow Injury, Unspecified	Respondent (Plaintiff)
29 Jan 1979	Presland - v - G W Padley Ltd	Lincoln High	Presland	Poultry processing: trussing	Tenosynovitis	Plaintiff
29 Jun 1978	Richardson - v - Telehoist Ltd	Birminham Crown	Richardson	Use of a crow bar	Elbow Injury, Unspecified	Plaintiff
15 Mar 1977	Nelson - v - Plessey Telecommunications Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne Crown	Nelson	Use of pliers & scalpel	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
12 Nov 1973	Kosskinski - v - Chrysler United Kingdom Ltd	Court of Appeal	Kosskinski	Use of a compressed air gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Respondent (Defendant)
8 Mar 1973	Kosskinski - v - Chrysler United Kingdom Ltd	Luton County	Kosskinski	Use of a compressed air gun	Lateral Epicondylitis	Defendant
	McIntyre - v - Filtrona Ltd	Newcastle upon Tyne County	McIntyre		Carpal Tunnel Syndrome	Plaintiff
	Kelly - v - Aviva plc	Leeds County	Kelly	DSE use:		Claimant

Last updated: 27/03/2014