Warehouse Injury Claims

Suffered personal injury in a warehouse accident through no fault of your own?  If you have, you may be eligible to make warehouse injury claims for compensation.  However, to be able to make a successful warehouse injury claim, it must be established that you suffered injuries due to the negligence of your employer.  There are strict time limits in place for making warehouse accident claims and for this reason it is important for you to seek legal advice as soon as possible following an accident.  In the UK, the victim of a warehouse accident may be eligible to make a claim if he suffered injuries within the last three years.  If at the time of the accident the victim was under the age of eighteen, the three year period would start on the victim’s eighteenth birthday.

If you think you have been a victim of a warehouse accident, you must consider making a warehouse injury claim.

Types of Warehouse Accidents

Different types of accidents can take place in the warehouse due to different reasons.  Some of the common types of warehouse accidents include:

• Slips, trips and falls – there are various causes of slips, trips and falls in the warehouse.  These accidents can occur as a result of spillage on the floor or when products have not been put away and have been left lying on the floor.  Slips, trips and falls can also take place due to the poor layout of the warehouse.  Although most of the slips, trips and falls accidents result in minor injuries, there are occasions when these accident can lead to serious injuries such as fractures and broken bones.

• Hit by falling objects – such accidents usually takes place due to poor arrangement of products and items in the warehouse.  When products have not been stacked carefully on the shelves, they may fall off the shelves and injure workers.

• Defective equipment – this is also another common cause of warehouse accidents.  Making use of faulty equipments and other faulty machinery can cause serious injuries to workers.

• Manual handling accidents – manual handling and heavy lifting tasks carried out in warehouses is a major cause of back injuries.

We Can Help You Make Warehouse Injury Claims

If you have suffered injuries in a warehouse accident, we can help you make a claim on a No Win No Fee basis.  Under this policy, you will not be asked to fund your claim in any respect because your claim will be handled on the understanding that if you don’t win, you don’t pay any fees to your solicitor.  Apart from taking the risk out of making warehouse injury claims, we also guarantee that you will receive 100% compensation without any deductions if your claim is successful.

For a free assessment of your claim, you can give us a call on our free phone number and we will put you in touch with one of our expert work accident claims solicitor who has experience handling warehouse injury claims.  Alternatively, you can complete our online claim form and we will call you back to discuss your claim.