A person fainted and as a precaution they were taken to hospital

HSE · 13 January 2013 11:24

A person fainted and as a precaution they were taken to hospital.

HSE · 14 January 2013 03:56

No. The injury must result from an accident that arises out of or is connected to the work. This is not usually the case where people have been taken ill.

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A person fainted and as a precaution they were taken to hospital

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