Warehouse Accident Claims - Fork Lift Truck Accident - Factory Accident - Machinery Accident Claims
Accidents at work
At ACA you can make a no-win no-fee compensation claim, which means a
personal injury claim wont cost you a penny. If you have become injured through a work related accident, or have suffered
from an illness caused by your job you may fear that making a claim will resultin you losing your job, fear not the law
in on your side.
Accidents in the workplace happen everyday across the UK and employers have
in place employers liability insurance to cover any compensation claims from employees who have been injured whilst working.
The Employers insurance company will handle the case. It is the legal responsibility of your employer to ensure that
your workplace is safe and secure, the workers are competent, materials and equipment are fit for purpose, staff
are trained to job requirements, and the workplace has adequete supervision.
Claiming compensation following an accident at work
Providing that the accident at work was not your fault, you are entitled
to compensation for your physical and mental injuries. Even if the accident was caused by the actions/negligence of a working
collegue your employer is still responsible. Accident claims advisors can help you claim the necessary damages in such an
event, compensation payout awards in these cases are often substantial. We
have represented clients with the following injuries:
Machinery claims, Scaffolding accidents, Vibration White Finger (VWF),
Industrial illnesses, Slip, trips and falls Asbestos related illness, Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), Forklift truck accidents,
Workplace traffic accidents, Acoustic shock, Factory accidents, Building site accidents, Manual handling claims, Lifting accident
claims, Electrical accidents
Whether your work accident happened in an office, building site, factory,
on site/ off site. We can help you claim your personal injury compensation.
Steps to take if you have an accident at work.
1) Ensure that the accident has been reported and is recorded in the
accident book as early as possible.
2) This record may be used when you compensation claim is processed.
3) Obtain details of any witness(es) to the accident.
4) Find out if any accidents similar to yours have previously occurred and
find out if they were reported.
If a similar accident has been previously reported it will strengthen your
case if the cause of the accident is still outstanding. Our solicitors will advise you on the best course of action, it wont
cost you a penny. Remember it is your employers responsibility to provide a safe working environment for you and your fellow
staff. Taking action will make your employer aware that saftey standards need to be improved. contact us for free no obligation
legal advice for accidents at work. Our personal injury solicitors help thousands of victims every year with compensation
claims against their employers.
