Claim for an Accident or Injury at Work

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Man about to have an accident at work on a ladderHave you had an accident or been injured at work or developed an illness or disease as a result of your work?
 
Around 30,000 people are seriously injured at work each year. If you are one them, you may be entitled to claim compensation.
 
All employers have a legal duty to provide a safe and secure working environment. They are also required to hold insurance to cover them should any of their staff be injured in an accident at work.
 
If you have been injured at work as a result of the negligence of your employer, a co-worker or materials or equipment used, contact us. We handle all types of claim, for people working in all types of environment, from construction, manufacturing and agriculture to offices, shops and restaurants.
 
We also handle claims for industrial disease and occupational illness, including those relating to respiratory problems due to dust, chemicals or fumes; pneumoconiosis; occupational asthma; emphysema; asbestos related diseases, including asebestosis and mesothelioma; deafness due to a noisy working environment; vibration white due to working with vibrating tools; skin conditions caused by chemicals or other irritants; and 'Miner's Knee' caused by excessive kneeling and crawling.

Work Accident Compensation

We offer a genuine 'no fee' service, taking nothing from our client's compensation and making no charges for our services, insurance, loans or credit agreements.*
 
With a nationwide service, we can visit you at home, work or in hospital. We successfully conclude thousands of cases each year, securing compensation for our clients from £1,000 to over £1,000,000.

Start a Work Accident Claim with Levenes - Accidents at Work Specialists

To start your accident at work claim now please call us FREE on 0800 11 88 99 or complete the online form with a brief description of your accident and we will contact you shortly.
 
Levenes is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and many of our personal injury lawyers are members of The Law Society's Personal Injury Panel and the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).
 
*Except in Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) claims against Untraced Drivers where because not all costs can be recovered from the MIB a fee may be charged and for claims to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) where a fee is deducted from compensation recovered because no legal costs can be recovered from the CICA.

Related Accident at Work Claims News

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Police will discuss an incident with the Health and Safety Executive in which a man died after being trapped under a tree on the back a lorry in Mid Wales.
A company has been ordered to pay £48,695 after two teenage employees suffered electric shocks - with one losing a toe as a consequence.
An oil storage firm has been ordered to pay £145,000 for an explosion and fire at a facility in Kent, which saw a man make a "miraculous" escape from death.
Production at a coal mining site in Yorkshire has be halted following the death of a worker last week.
An explosives firm has been fined £10,000 after a malfunctioning device severed two and a half fingers off an employee's hand at a site in Muirside.
Preston vegetable firm Huntapac Produce has been ordered to paid nearly £10,000 after two workers were electrocuted when a metal ladder they were carrying made contact with an overhead power line.
Aquarium bosses are investigating after a 23-year-old employee was bitten by a shark at Deep Sea World near Edinburgh.

Accident at Work Claims Case Studies

Earnings claimed beyond 'normal' retirement age
Settlement for injuries in a building site accident
Settlement for a farm worker who slipped and fell at work

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