Stephen Nye
Partner
Falling Object at Work Claims
Falling object injuries happen in all sorts of workplaces and for varying reasons—get in touch today if you think you have a case to make a claim for compensation.
Why choose Irwin Mitchell to make a compensation claim for a falling object at work?
We understand the impact that injuries caused by falling objects can have on your life. We have secured compensation for people who have suffered from all kinds of injuries, including brain damage, concussion, internal injuries, spinal injuries and various fractures.
Whatever the nature of your injuries, we’re here to make sure their consequences are taken into account for your compensation. You can also get access to all the rehabilitation you need during your recovery.
Meet a specialist from our team
Our market leading team will help you understand your rights, secure the compensation you’re owed, and access vital support – from rehabilitation to long-term care.
Get the help you need
Contact us today for a free initial consultation to talk through your claim for a falling object in the workplace.
Call us for free on 0370 1500 100
Making an enquiry
We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
Complete our online formWe need a few details to understand your situation and the kind of support you need.
We’ll contact you by phoneOn the call our experts will ask you a few more questions to make sure we connect you with the right legal advice from our team.
We arrange a full appointmentYour next step is an in-depth appointment with a specialist solicitor to discuss how we could advise you.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will no doubt have questions that need answering after getting injured at work. Thankfully, our specialists in workplace accidents have helped thousands of people like you before—read some of our FAQs here to find help.Yes, if you got injured because your employer failed in its duty of care, you could make a compensation claim.
There are many types of situations involving falling objects that can cause injuries, including:
- Items not being stacked properly in warehouses
- Safety netting not being in place on scaffolding at construction sites
- Buildings themselves being at risk of collapse
- Faults with machinery, causing parts to tear off.
If it’s not clear what caused the accident, our expert team can visit the site to carry out an investigation. In cases where the accident was caused by faulty machinery, we can even get the help of expert engineers to work out what happened.
If you have been injured in a public place rather than in the workplace, our public accident team will also be able to help out.
Information to help with your claim
We can help with legal guidance and advice as well as other services you might need to aid your recovery and get your life back on track.Irwin Mitchell Scotland
Scottish cases will be handled by the Scottish law firm with which we are associated, Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP. The law relating to funding is different in Scotland and you will receive separate advice about what that means as well as a separate funding agreement.
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