Slips and trips and work Compensation Claim | Claim Online - Chester
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You have the right to work in a safe environment regardless of your job. Your employer therefore has a duty of care to make sure the risk of this is as minimal as possible. Whether you work in a quiet office or a busy factory, the laws are the same regarding slips and trips at work. If you have sustained an injury that wasn’t your fault you may be able to make a No win no fee claim for compensation.
Your employer is required by law to implement risk assessments on a regular basis to ensure that your workplace is free of danger. These assessments will outline any slipping and/or tripping hazards, so if you have fallen foul of such an incident it may have been not be your fault. Employers are also legally bound to make sure that your workplace does not fall into disrepair therefore increasing the chance of you suffering an injury.
Health and Safety is the obligation of both the employer and the employee. If you have taken all reasonable steps to ensure that your actions have not endangered yourself or those around you and still found yourself incapacitated as a result of a fall at work then you are not to blame.
So, if you have taken a tumble at work and your employer could have done something from preventing this scenario from occurring then please do not be afraid to pick up the phone and call Mercury Legal. You should not be suffering as a result of your employers’ negligence and they will have insurance in place to cover them against situations like these.
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