Have you had an accident at work in Manchester ?
If so, as a prominent firm of personal injury lawyers we can help you claim compensation after an accident at work. Here at Whitestone Solicitors we can offer you friendly, confidential advice throughout the Greater Manchester area so regardless of where the accident has happened, we are here to help.
Your employer has a duty of care to protect both its customers and its employee and if they have failed to do so, it may be possible to make a compensation claim if you have sustained an injury as a result of the accident.
When an accident has occurred in the workplace you employer will be referred to their Public Liability Insurance who's intention will be to defend and deter any potential claims. Hence the value of appointing an experienced compensation and personal injury solicitor at the outset should be a key part of making a claim.
Examples of workplace injuries include;
Slips and trips caused by spillage or unclean surfaces.
Burns and scolds
Food poisoning as a function of under prepared food stocks.
Assault at work
Construction accidents
Farm accidents
Dangerous machinery and faulty equipment
Forklift truck injury
Scaffolding accidents and falls from height
To make a workplace injury compensation claim we suggest you take pictures of any injuries and the recordable circumstances. Then make a complaint to your manager and ask for the incident to be recorded in the "accident book".
Addittionally, we would suggest you visit a Doctor, or A&E, in order to officially record your injuries.
We can support your accident at work compensation claim whether you're in Manchester, or elsewhere, and we suggest you either call us on 0800 8101010 or complete the form and we'll call you back.
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