I was fitting a new kitchen in the house and had realised that I had had bought the wrong fittings for the plumbing under the sink.So it was in the car with my son and down to the local hardware shop. I was scanning the aisles looking for the parts when a member of staff attempted to squeeze past... [More]

I was working in a factory and had just been reassigned to a new part of the production line, for which I had not been properly trained. I asked how I was expected to carry out the task without proper training, but my supervisor just gave me a brief explanation of what was expected from me and lef... [More]

I was out in town doing some Christmas shopping, and was making my way down the high street when I encountered some scaffolding, with a sufficient gap for pedestrians to pass through. I was walking through when I heard an anguished shout from above. I glanced up and saw that one of the builders o... [More]

I was in town doing some shopping in time for Christmas. I was taking a short cut along a pedestrian precinct that had recently seen the start of some construction work. By this time the shops were nearly shut and it was getting dark.I suddenly caught my foot and fell straight forward. I put my ri... [More]

I was out shopping with my daughter one Saturday morning, in our local supermarket. We were pushing our trolley down one of the aisles when a shelf to my left collapsed and sent a cascade of soup cans and other heavy objects onto my foot, as well as the shelf itself. The store manager was called ... [More]