AD v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (II): [2019] UKUT 198 (AAC)
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Poole, QC on 17 June 2019.
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Judicial Summary
Industrial Injuries Benefit – Prescribed diseases – whether a claimant with hand arm vibration syndrome fell within the category PD A11 in the Social Security (Industrial Injuries) (Prescribed Diseases) Regulations 1985 – not all HAVS cases will meet the criteria in PD A11 - the tribunal’s duty to make sufficient findings and provide adequate reasons to explain why a claimant falls within PD A11 or not, where there is conflicting medical evidence.
Published 17 July 2019