
Accidents at Work
If you have been involved in an accident at work through no fault of your own as a result of a fall, through lifting, using machinery or being exposed to industrial hazards, Recovery Assist Solicitors can help.
It is estimated that individual employees lose around five hundred and fifty eight million pounds a year in reduced income and additional expenditure as a result of accidents at work.
In addition victims and their families suffer further in the form of pain, grief and loss of amenity.
The solicitors at Recovery Assist specialise in accident at work claims. We work with other professionals to gather the evidence in support of your case.
No matter what type of working environment you have - office based, shop worker, construction employee, warehouse employee, farm worker or any other type of employment indoors or out, if you have an accident, our experienced solicitors will help you claim compensation on a no win no fee basis.
If your accident at work is more serious the road to recovery may be long and frustrating. Recovery Assist Solicitors, can, arrange rehabilitation and equipment to assist your recovery. If your employers have not paid you since the work related accident or you are on sick pay then your financial position may be critical.
We will seek an advance payment of work accident compensation where possible. Whether you are employed by a company or self employed we will make a personal injury claim for your full loss of earnings and any other financial losses.
You will receive 100% of your compensation and if, through no fault of your own, your accidents at work claim is unsuccessful then you have nothing to pay.
Workplace accidents can be complex and difficult to resolve. We can draw on our experience in dealing with intricate employer cases, allowing us to ask the right questions.
You can be sure the solicitors at Recovery Assist have the expertise to help make things better.
Don’t delay call today 0161 762 4949.
What should I do if I suffer an accident at work?
- Report the accident immediately to your supervisor or manager.
- Make sure that the accident is accurately recorded in the accident report book. Your employer has to record the details of all accidents and the record may be vital evidence in your case.
- Prepare as soon as possible a detailed sketch plan of the incident. This should clearly show the location of the defect and any warning signs present. Also this should show any other relevant information such as location of any witnesses.
- Obtain contact details for any witnesses to the accident.
- If possible, take photographs of the place of the accident and whatever it was that caused your accident.
- Seek medical treatment.
- Keep a list of all expenses which you incur as a result of the accident and hold onto any receipts.
- You should seek legal advice from Recovery Assist Solicitors immediately.
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