Accident at Work Facts
- Injuries are common. In 2021/22, there were 565,000 self-reported non-fatal injuries at work.
- The most common accidents are:
- Slips, trips, or falls on the same level (30%)
- Handling, lifting, or carrying (18%)
- Struck by a moving object (11%)
- Acts of violence (9%)
- Falls from a height (8%)
Injuries can have a significant impact.
- Physically: Employees may be unable to return to work, which can lead to lost wages and a decrease in income.
- Financially: Employees may incur medical expenses, such as the cost of hospital bills, doctor’s visits, and prescription drugs.
Employees may be reluctant to make a claim.
- Fear of losing their job
- Concern about the financial burden on their employer
- The time it takes to make a claim
Claim Time is now!
- Employees cannot be fired for filing an Accident at Work Claim.
- Employers are required to have liability insurance.
- The time it takes to make a claim can vary, but most are resolved within a few months.
Contact a Personal Injury Solicitor.
- A personal injury solicitor can help you with your Accident at Work Claim.
- They can gather evidence, file your claim, negotiate a settlement, answer your questions, and provide you with support.
If you have been injured at work, do not hesitate to make an Accident at Work Claim.
With the help of a personal injury lawyer, you can get the compensation you deserve.
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