What is an industrial illness claim and how do you claim UK compensation? An industrial illness claim is the term used to describe occupational diseases or conditions contracted by exposure to harmful substances or work condition over an extended period of time. Occupational illness includes: 1. Lung related conditions caused from exposure to harmful dusts […]
Industrial Deafness VWF Claims: Wellesley Colliery Fifeshire Scotland
UK solicitor explains how to claim industrial deafness and vibration white finger compensation if you were a miner working in a colliery in Scotland including Wellesley Colliery, Denbeath, Fifeshire Industrial deafness & vibration white finger victim question I worked at Wellesley Colliery over 20 years ago. I was constantly exposed to loud noise and vibrating […]
Industrial Asbestos Removal: Worker Exposure Compensation Claims
If asbestos is considered a danger in the workplace the industrial asbestos should be removed or made safe Asbestos can be removed by a professional asbestos removal company. Once the work is completed and is considered by the company that the work premises is safe to be occupied a certificate will be granted. This certificate […]
How Long Will It Take To Make An Industrial Injury Claim?
Time Periods To Claim Compensation For Industrial Injuries The amount of time it will take for your solicitor to claim compensation for industrial injuries can vary greatly and will depend on a number of factors, including: 1. The expertise of the solicitor your have chosen Industrial injury and occupational disease claims are by their very […]
How Long To Claim For Noise Induced Hearing Loss / Tinnitus UK?
UK industrial deafness solicitor sets out how long you have to commence a claim for compensation for noise induced hearing loss and tinnitus from excessive noise exposure in the work place Noise Induced Hearing Loss Victim Question I was exposed to loud noise working in mills in the North of England and the Midlands – […]
Hearing Test Audiograms Prove Work Noise Claims: Industrial Deafness Ear Damage
UK industrial deafness solicitor sets out the importance of the results of a hearing test to prove you are suffering from noise induced hearing loss from exposure to excessive noise in the workplace If you are considering a claim for noise induced hearing loss – you must remember that it is for the Claimant (you […]
Grinding Machine Deafness Claims: UK Work Noise Exposure Compensation
Can grinding machine operators suffer from industrial deafness from noise exposure at work? A grinding machine is just one type of machine involved in the processing of metal which is known to create excessive noise in the workplace. Other machines used in processing of metals include turning machines and polishing machines, which is are also […]
Fettler Industrial Deafness / Lung Disease Claims
What are the common types of industrial disease claims a fettler can make for exposure to noise and dust at work? A fettler is the job title given to an individual who operates a grinding machine to smooth manufactured metal or caramic objects. A grinding machine not only produces excessive noise, but also results in […]
Ex Miner Emphysema Compensation Claim: Terminal Illness
Find Out In A Question And Answer Session Whether An Ex Coal Miner Can Claim Compensation For Terminal Illness If A Compensation Payment Has Already Been Received Ex Coal Miner question I am an ex miner and have already claimed from the National Coal Board for a breathing disorder (Emphysema) and received a compensation payment. […]
Deep Mine Compensation Claims: Hydraulic Digger Haulage Machine Operator Illnesses
UK solicitor explains the types of industrial disease compensation claims you might have if you worked in deep coal mines in collieries based in Scotland and England – including noise induced hearing loss, vibration white finger and coal miners pneumoconiosis Deep coal miner question I worked in a deep coal mine in a colliery in […]