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EEd Marshall replied to the thread How do I claim for an injury sustained while working on a temporary contract?.Your rights generally remain the same as permanent employees in terms of health and safety protections. Report the accident, seek...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I claim for emotional trauma caused by a workplace accident?.Yes, it is possible to claim for psychological or emotional harm, especially if it stems from a physical injury or a particularly...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread What should I do if my workplace accident was partly my fault?.You may still be able to claim compensation, but the amount may be reduced under “contributory negligence.” It’s essential to seek legal...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I claim for an accident in the staff parking area?.Potentially, yes. Employers must ensure that car parks are reasonably safe. If hazards like poor lighting or unmarked obstacles led to...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread How do I make a claim for a muscle injury caused by repetitive tasks?.First, notify your employer and seek medical attention. Gather evidence, such as medical reports linking the injury to repetitive strain...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread What compensation can I get for broken bones caused by a workplace fall?.Compensation typically covers things like medical expenses, lost earnings, and pain and suffering. The amount depends on factors such as...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I sue for injuries sustained during a workplace evacuation?.Yes, if the evacuation was handled negligently or safety procedures weren’t followed, resulting in your injury, you may have grounds for...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread How do I prove my employer failed to follow health and safety regulations?.Collect documentation such as safety inspection reports, maintenance logs, training records, and witness statements. Showing breaches of...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I claim for an accident caused by insufficient lighting in the workplace?.Potentially, yes. Employers must provide adequate lighting to prevent accidents. If insufficient lighting led to your injury, you could...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread What happens if my employer doesn’t report my workplace accident?.Employers are legally required to report certain accidents (under RIDDOR regulations). Failure to report doesn’t stop you from making a...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I make a claim if I was injured during a training session at work?.Yes, if the injury was due to inadequate supervision, poor safety measures, or defective training equipment. You’ll need to show your...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread How do I claim for a crush injury caused by heavy machinery at work?.Start by reporting the incident to your employer and seek medical attention promptly. Gather evidence (photos, witness statements...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I claim for injuries caused by poorly maintained equipment at work?.Yes. Employers must maintain and inspect equipment to ensure safety. If neglected maintenance caused your injuries, you can potentially...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread What are my rights if I was injured while working overtime?.Your rights remain the same whether you’re on regular hours or overtime. If the injury arose due to employer negligence (e.g., unsafe...
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EEd Marshall replied to the thread Can I sue if I was injured during a fire drill at work?.Yes, if your employer failed to conduct the drill safely or follow proper procedures, and this lapse caused your injury, you could have...