Accidents At Work

It is a sad fact of life that huge numbers of people suffer injuries whilst working. This can range from a simple back strain causing you to be off work for only a couple of days through to injuries of the utmost seriousness. Either way if your are one of these people, we can help.

You may not know that all employers are obliged to offer their staff a healthy and safe environment to work in. To do this they must undertake an assessment of the risks that exist in the workplace, as well as providing training and appropriate work equipment to ensure that every employee is able to carry out their job in a safely.

Over the past few years, particularly with the increasing role of European law Health and Safety legislation has also significantly increased the level of protection available to employees in the workplace. There are now written laws to prevent work accidents which apply to most areas of work. If you have been involved in an accident at work and suffered an injury because your employer has not complied with the Workplace (Health, Safety &Welfare) Regulations then you may be entitled to pursue a claim for compensation.

If we can prove that someone else is at fault for your injury at work of work then you are entitled to compensation. Linskills can recover this compensation for you , let us do the "hard work " for a change!