Respiratory protection: policeman exposed to cannabis fumes

A policeman has been awarded compensation after his exposure to cannabis fumes caused him to develop a permanent snore. The policemen is undergoing continuing treatment, and the snoring has reportedly led to marital problems. The harm was caused when the detective spent four days locked in a police storeroom as part of an undercover operation to detect theft. Cannabis plants kept in the storeroom were not sealed, and the detective was exposed to their fumes. The major failing of the employer ... (35 more words)

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