Work Accidents ClaimsAccording to the Health & Safety Commission's National Statistics Report for 2004/2005, some 363,000 reportable injuries occurred during that year. Yet only half of these were ever reported or lead to a work accident claim. Accident At Work: Can You Claim Compensation?You will be able to claim compensation for an accident at work if we are able to prove that the it happened as a result of somebody's negligence. In other words, if we can prove that someone else was at least partially at fault. Don't worry if you are not sure whether or not someone else is to blame for your accident: it is often possible to establish a legal case even when this is not clear cut. During our free assessment of your work accident claim, we will establish whether we believe your case is likely to succeed. For a FREE Assessment of your case, contact us on 0800 037 1266, complete our Online Claim Form, or request a call back using the short enquiry form on this page. Employer ResponsibilitiesYour employer is required by law to provide you with a safe working environment and with the right tools and training to ensure you safely perform your work. If they fail to meet any of these requirements, and you are injured as a result, you are legally entitled to claim compensation for an accident at work. Submitting a work accident claim against your employer may be a daunting prospect; however, you should keep in mind that your employer will be insured against any work accidents claims through their Employer Liability insurance. Common AccidentsEvery accident, every injury, is unique and we therefore treat any work accident claim as such. Workplace accidents do not just happen on building sites or in factories, even an office environment can present hazards that can lead to accidents. The most common causes of accidents at work result either in lifting injuries, from lack of adequate protective equipment, from a slip or trip, or from machinery. Despite every effort made by the government to develop stringent health and safety rules, employers sometimes get it wrong. Accident At Work: How Accident Compensation 4 U Can HelpOnce we have collected all the necessary information about your accident at work claim, we will be able to tell you whether we think it has a chance of succeeding and how much compensation you are likely to get. Our aim is to then pass on that information to the right solicitor. Among our panel of personal injury solicitors we count some of the most experienced health and safety professionals in the country. Once we take up your claim, we will negotiate to get you the maximum compensation that can be awarded depending on the circumstances of your accident at work. By instructing an Accident Compensation 4 U solicitor and depending on the circumstances of your accident and injuries you will be entitled to:
If you are found to be eligible, these benefits will be completely free to you and will not affect the amount of compensation you receive. Workplace Accident Compensation Claim | Personal Injury & Accident at Work Claim
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