Suffered due to trips or slips in the Workplace
Whom to blame?
You may feel embarrassed or think that you are to blame for it, but your employer has a duty to ensure your health and safety at work; this includes carrying out a risk assessment and to put in place effective measures to reduce the risk of injury to employees, arising from hazards in the workplace.
Is it common?
Thousands of people experience slipping or tripping accidents at work every year, we have acted for clients who suffer injuries because of such accidents.
The Health & Safety Executive(HSE) And other regulations:
Compensation:
If you suffer an accident at work, whether it is due to a wet floor, an uneven or broken floor, inadequate lighting, unexpected items on the floor etc. you may be entitled to claim compensation.