by Mercury Legal Online | Jan 5, 2016 | Compensation, Symptoms, Video, Work Related Upper Limb Disorders
HAVS, or Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome; also known as vibration white finger, is a condition which develops when the nerves, blood vessels and joints of the hand, arm and wrist are damaged by working frequently with vibrating power tools. The Control of Vibration at...
by Gavin Moat | Jan 12, 2015 | Causes, Compensation, Downloads, News, Symptoms
Repetitive strain injury, or RSI, can take many forms and diagnosing whether you are suffering from it is difficult as there is no one size fits all test. The symptoms of RSI can be caused by a variety of factors and the condition often goes undiagnosed despite...
by Mercury Legal Online | Mar 26, 2014 | Downloads, Symptoms
RSI is defined as a medical disorder involving the impaired function of upper limbs of the body due to damaged tendons, nerves and muscles or other soft tissue(s) due to repetitive work-related tasks. The condition typically affects the: forearm, elbow, wrist and...