No compensation for work-related suicide

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The wife of a worker who killed himself because he couldn’t bear the health effects of a workplace accident has failed in a bid to get compensation for his death.

Thomas Corr was aged 31 when he severed most of his right ear at the Luton IBC car factory while working on the production line. He suffered from headaches, tinnitus and post traumatic stress disorder which resulted in severe depression and he jumped off the top of a multi-storey car park in May 2002.

His wife Eileen Cor... (195 more words)

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