Occupational Disease / Industrial Disease
Many people who suffer form an industrial disease are unaware that their health problems relate to their occupation. Very often industrial disease results from exposure to a substance or an unsafe working practise over a period of many years.
By way of example those who have worked in noisy environments may suffer form noise induced hearing loss without understanding the connection with their occupation. This can lead to social isolation and relationship problems as the condition becomes more noticeable.
Listed below are examples of workplace illnesses or industrial diseases for which it may be possible to claim compensation:
- Vibration White Finger
- Asthma
- Chest disease
- Hearing loss
- Asbestosis
- Dermatysis
These are examples of the kinds of conditions brought on by exposure to harmful conditions in the workplace that can take many years to manifest themselves they are by no means all, so to see if you have a claim please call us on 0800 7344 999 and one of our experienced staff will be only too pleased to talk to you. Alternatively please complete our simple questionnaire and we will call you back at a time convenient to you.
Remember our advice is free and confidential and if we believe your claim has merit and recover compensation on your behalf you will keep 100% of anything we recover on your behalf guaranteed, so what have you got to lose!