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April 27, 2023

Claim compensation for a repetitive strain injury

You could be entitled to claim compensation if you have suffered from a repetitive strain injury that was caused through no fault of your own and where negligence has been involved.

Most cases of this nature arise in workplace settings, and we may be able to represent you for a legal claim on a No Win, No Fee basis. The best place to start is to contact our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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January 12, 2023

Compensation for injuries at work: loading and unloading accidents

You could be entitled to claim workplace compensation if you have been injured through no fault of your own during loading and unloading activities through the course of your employment.

If we believe that you have a valid case to pursue, we may be able to represent you for a claim on a No Win, No Fee basis. You can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal help here now.

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December 29, 2022

Claiming compensation as a contractor injured during work

You can be eligible to claim compensation as a contractor injured during the course of your work and your employment, and we may be able to represent you for a case.

Given that certain responsibilities in respect of health and safety could actually be on you as a contractor rather than the company you are working for, we will need to carefully risk assess what has happened to determine if we can help you. You can speak to our team for free, no-obligation legal advice here now.

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September 16, 2020

Serious injury from manual handling at work compensation advice

You could be eligible to claim personal injury compensation for a serious injury from manual handling, and we may be able to represent you for a case on a No Win, No Fee basis.

We will explain below when you may be able to claim and what the duty is that your employer has to protect you. We will also give you an insight into what you could be eligible to claim for as well.

Read on for more advice. To speak to the team for advice now, please don’t hesitate to get in touch here.

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April 13, 2015

Dangerous manual handling on stairs – We can win your claim!

We are pleased to have settled a case for a client of ours who was told to perform a dangerous manual handling task that resulted in injuries being sustained in the workplace. She was asked to carry heavy gift items down a flight of stairs where she was unable to use any handrail due to the nature of the items being lifted, and was overloaded as well.

Luckily she escaped with minor bruising and cuts to her legs but it was enough to cause injury and distress which was entirely preventable.
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November 17, 2014

Manual Handling Claims Advice

If you have suffered an injury at work through handling heavy or awkward goods, lifting equipment, or operating heavy machinery that requires a lot of strength, you could be eligible to make a manual handling compensation claim.

There are specific regulations under The Manual Handling Operations Regulations that govern your employer’s responsibility to safeguard you at work and prevent a manual handling injury.

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October 28, 2014

No Win, No Fee Manual Handling Compensation Claims

Manual handling injuries in the workplace are unfortunately common. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations that employers must abide by outline in clear detail the duty of an employer in what they need to do to prevent an employee being injured in the workplace by a manual handling injury.

Manual handling injuries commonly involve the back which is always a dangerous place to injure. So can you make a no win, no fee manual handling injury claim?

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October 08, 2014

Garage lifting injury claim advice

There are many places of work where manual handling is a big part of the role, despite the job not being classed primarily as a manual handling orientated career. The truth is that any workplace is subject to The Manual Handling Operations Regulations because lifting can occur in all sorts of workplaces, from offices, to warehouses.

So what about lifting and pushing / pulling in a garage?

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August 05, 2014

Travelling salesperson manual handling injury claim advice

manual handling compensation claimsManual handling is something that must be addressed in nearly all forms of employment. Most people naturally think of warehouse operatives or construction workers when it comes to lifting and carrying claims, but the reality is it affects almost every working person.

As a travelling salesman or saleswoman, it’s likely you will need to carry round product specimens, information leaflets, laptops, and a whole host of other equipment and items. So there is a real risk of manual handling injuries in this line of work.

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August 01, 2014

Injured lifting large loads on stairs at work – compensation claims advice

lifting heavy objects at work adviceThe Manual Handling Operations Regulations actually state that an employer must, where possible, avoid the need for any manual handling to take place at all. Where it cannot be avoided, tasks needs to be risk assessed and staff need to be comprehensively trained in safe lifting and carrying techniques.

Lifting large loads on stairs and steps is always going to be dangerous – so what if you are injured in an accident doing this? Can you make a claim for personal injury compensation?

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