Pages On: Workplace Injuries
Accidents at work are not only distressing, they can have serious consequences on your ability to work, leading to even greater financial strain. Workplace injuries are usually a result of employer negligence, where they have failed to identify and mitigate health and safety hazards. When an employer fails in their duty of care to you, you can claim personal injury compensation.
Vibration White Finger Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Industrial Deafness and Disease, Workplace Injuries
If you have suffered an VWF as a result of operating vibrating machinery, you may be entitled to vibration white finger compensation, and you should contact our solicitors ** in Bolton to obtain further information. Vibration white finger compensation may be available if you suffer from symptoms such as: numbing of the fingers throbbing in the fingers changes to your sense of touch lack of strength in the fingers loss of colour in fingers (which normally occurs in cold weather). The cause of injury normally relates to use of vibrating…
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Oil Rig Accident Claims Solicitors
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
Oil rigs are notoriously dangerous environments and recent oil rig disasters have shown that when an accident happens on an oil rig, the subsequent injuries are severe and sometimes fatal. Employers have a duty of care towards the health and safety of their employees. Therefore, they must do everything they can to ensure that they prevent oil rig accidents. A prudent employer will ensure that all employees are provided with appropriate training, safety equipment and that all machinery is well maintained. Any employee that suffers an injury as a result…
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Armed Forces Injury Compensation
Posted in: Armed Forces Injuries, Workplace Injuries
You may be surprised to learn that if you have suffered an injury whilst serving in the armed forces, then you may be entitled to bring a claim for compensation. You may be even more surprised to learn that you can bring a claim even if you have not been injured in combat. As with all workplaces, employers have a duty of care towards the health and safety of their employees — the Ministry of Defence is no different. This means that the MoD is responsible for ensuring that you…
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Stress At Work Claims for Compensation in Bolton
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
Stress at work is a growing problem in the UK, with over 11.7million working days lost due to work-related stress in 2015/16. If work-related stress is something that you have, or are being affected by, then you could be owed compensation. Your employer is responsible for creating and maintaining a healthy working environment, and when work-related conditions such as anxiety and depression are allowed to develop amongst employees, then they could be liable. Contact our solicitors ** to see if you could be due compensation. Call 01204 802 050^ if you’ve suffered…
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Had an Injury at Work in Bolton?
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
It doesn’t matter how many safety precautions are put in place, injuries at work can still happen. Accidents in the workplace as employees can range in seriousness from minor cuts and sprains, to sometimes fatal accidents. If you have been unfortunate enough to be injured whilst working, then there’s every chance that you might be able to claim for compensation for injury. Our team are specialists in helping Bolton workers, so please call our helpline on 01204 802 050^ today for a free and confidential discussion. Employees are protected by UK law…
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RSI Claims for Compensation in Bolton
Posted in: Repetitive Strain Injury, Workplace Injuries
Do you suspect that your workplace environment has given you a repetitive strain injury? If you are experiencing RSI symptoms and live or work in Bolton, then our solicitors ** might be able to help you claim for compensation. Our personal injury solicitors ** are specialists in supporting workers who have suffered due to their work and are dedicated to seeking financial and legal justice for our clients. We work on many forms of work injury claims in Bolton, and offer free phone consultations to all callers. RSI Claims Bolton…
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Slips, Trips, and Falls Compensation
Posted in: Public Place Accidents, Workplace Injuries, Workplace Slip
The personal injury compensation process is made easy with our solicitors **. We help hundreds of people each year make slips, trips, and falls claims. Our team specializes in helping those living or working in Bolton who have suffered a personal injury after a slip, trip, or fall. We offer free phone consultations to all callers, and our solicitors ** work on a no win no fee * agreement, so call us today for a confidential and no obligation discussion about how we can help you. The types of accident…
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Industrial Deafness Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Industrial Deafness and Disease
Getting started on the road to compensation for industrial deafness is easy with our personal injury team. Our free consultation will let us find out a little more about your personal circumstances, at which point we can tell you whether you are able to claim for industrial deafness. If you do decide to proceed with us, then our Bolton lawyers ** will work on a no win no fee * agreement, meaning you don’t have any upfront financial risk. You are under no obligation to use our services after the…
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Office Injury Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
Offices are typically safe environments, but that’s not to say that accidents in an office that lead to injury cannot occur. Our personal injury solicitors ** can offer help and support to you if you have been hurt whilst at work and want to explore your compensation options. If an employer fails to take appropriate action and this results in an injury to an employee, then the employer could be deemed as negligent and may have to pay the employee compensation. If an employer has taken all the reasonable steps,…
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Industrial Injury Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
It doesn’t matter how many safety measures are taken in the workplace, accidents can and still do happen. Our industry injury claims solicitors ** specialise in helping Bolton workers receive the compensation amounts that they deserve after an accident. Industrial injury compensation claims can result from hearing loss, disease, illness, and slips, trips, or falls. If you have been affected and would like a confidential discussion about your options, then please call our team now for a free phone consultation. We treat every call with confidentiality, and should you decide…
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Industrial Disease Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Industrial Deafness and Disease
It is commonplace in Bolton for workers to be victims of current or historic industrial disease claims. Affected workers are prone to developing illnesses and ailments after being exposed to hazardous and harmful substances in the workplace. Unfortunately, it is quite common for people to develop an illness or disease after coming into contact with a harmful substance in their workplace. If you have been the victim and your employer exposed you to risk, and you have developed an illness, then you might be eligible to claim for industrial disease…
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Factory & Warehouse Accident Compensation Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
Bolton has a higher than average amount of factory and warehouse workers compared to the rest of the UK, and as such they are at higher risk of an accident in the workplace. Our specialist personal injury solicitors ** understand this, and as such are dedicated to helping workers with factory accident claims where compensation is due for injury. We work on a very simple premise, and help to make the process as simple as possible. If you believe that you are due factory or warehouse accident compensation after an…
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Construction Site Accident Claims in Bolton
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
Over the last decade, our team of accident claims lawyers ** have helped workers to get the justice that they deserve for their injuries – and all on a no win, no fee* basis. Some of the more common types of construction site accident that our team deal with on behalf of Bolton workers include: Faulty and defective scaffolding Falling from a height, including ladders and scaffold Failure of safety equipment such as harnesses Falling into holes or pits in the ground that were not secured Defective or faulty equipment…
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Accident at Work Claims in Bolton: Injury Compensation
Posted in: Workplace Injuries
We have very experienced accident at work solicitors ** on hand to help Bolton residents and workers with all forms of personal injury claim. Call us today for a free telephone consultation on 01204 802 050^ so we can guide on the next steps towards getting the compensation that you deserve for your injury at work. We operate a no win, no fee* basis for compensation. Can I Claim for Work Injuries & Accidents in Bolton? If you have been injured, and it wasn’t your fault, then it’s very likely that you…
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Lung Disease Compensation
Posted in: Industrial Deafness and Disease
Numerous individuals may have been exposed to harmful substances during their employment. As a result of exposure to these substances, they may now suffer from lung disease and therefore be entitled to compensation. Examples of substances which may be harmful include: asbestos different forms of dust welding fumes chemical vapours There are a number of occupations in which lung disease is at a greater risk of being developed. These include: miners asbestos handlers laboratory staff factory workers construction workers If you have recently been diagnosed with lung disease you should…
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