Assessment of Compensation Awards For Work injury
The following is only a guideline for accident at work compensation awards for injury to arms, elbows, wrists, fingers. For work injury to other parts of the body click on the links below the guide or to the right of this page. To claim work injury compensation the worker should see a specialist accident at work solicitor who will send the worker to an independent doctor to advise upon the extend of the injury.
Once the doctor has examined the work injury a written medical report will be sent to the work injury solicitor and to the worker for approval. Once approved the work injury and accident solicitor will then value the compensation amount by comparing the work injuries with claims decided in the courts previously where other workers had sustained similar injuries.
NO SOLICITORS COSTS TO PAY – WIN OR LOSE
As work injury and accident claim solicitors, we operate on a NO WIN NO FEE basis win or lose. The child or children will not pay anything out of their compensation payment claim. No Hidden Charges, no credit agreements to pay. Quite simply 100% Compensation 0% Solicitor child injury costs Win or Lose.
Regulated By The Solicitors Regulation Authority
Upper Limb Accident At Work Compensation
| Upper Limbs | ||
| Loss of Both Arms– work injury – accident at work compensation | £154,000 | £191,000 |
| Loss of One Arm– work injury – accident at work compensation | £70,000 | £90,000 |
| Severe damage short of amputation –– work injury – accident at work compensation | £47,500 | £65,000 |
| Severe fractures one/both arms, permanent injury– work injury accident claim | £20,000 | £47,500 |
| Less Severe with substantial recovery– work injury – accident at work compensation | £9,500 | £20,000 |
| Simple fractures with complete recovery– work injury – accident at work compensation | £3,000 | £9,500 |
| Elbow Injuries | ||
| Severe with major loss of function– work injury – accident at work compensation | £20,000 | £28,000 |
| Moderate, with some permanent loss of function– work injury accident claim | £8,000 | £16,000 |
| Simple fractures, lacerations with full recovery– work injury -accident claim | £1,000 | £8,000 |
| Wrist Injuries | ||
| Severe with complete loss of function– work injury – accident at work compensation | £24,000 | £30,000 |
| With significant permanent disability– work injury – accident at work compensation | £12,500 | £24,000 |
| With some permanent disability, pain, stiffness– work injury – accident claim | £6,500 | £12,500 |
| With recovery complete– work injury – accident at work compensation | £3,000 | £6,500 |
| Colles’ fracture– work injury – accident at work compensation | £2,500 | £3,750 |
| Hand Injuries | ||
| Total or Effective Loss of Both Hands– work injury – accident at work compensation | £75,000 | £110,000 |
| Serious Damage to Both Hands– work injury – accident at work compensation | £27,500 | £42,500 |
| Total or Effective Loss of One Hand– work injury – accident at work compensation | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| Amputation of Index, Middle and/or Ring Fingers– work injury – accident claim | £31,000 | £45,000 |
| Severe Fractures to Fingers– work injury – accident at work compensation | £12,000 | £18,500 |
| Total Loss of Thumb– work injury – accident at work compensation | £18,000 | £28,000 |
| Total Loss of Index Finger– work injury – accident at work compensation | £7,000 | £9,750 |
| Partial Loss of Index Finger– work injury – accident at work compensation | £6,000 | £9,000 |
| Moderate thumb injuries– work injury – accident at work compensation | £4,750 | £6,250 |
| Total Loss of Middle Finger– work injury – accident at work compensation | £6,000 | £8,000 |
| Fracture of Index Finger – work injury – accident at work compensation | £4,750 | £6,000 |
| Amputation of Little Finger– work injury – accident at work compensation | £4,500 | £6,000 |
| Severe dislocation of Thumb– work injury – accident at work compensation | £ 2,000 | £3,250 |
| Fracture of One Finger – work injury – accident at work compensation | £1,000 | £2,000 |
Maximise Your Compensation: All our – work injury clients who have won their claim have had no deductions from their compensation. You will receive 100% of your compensation win or lose.
The above compensation for work injury are guides only assessed by Hutcheon solicitors over a period of many years by the courts and out of court settlements. Every case is individual and will be assessed on that basis. It is important to note that the compensation injury awards are only part of what can be claimed. Work injury victims can claim a great deal more such as loss of earnings, care charges, car hire, loss of bonus, repair charges, damage to clothing, travel expenses and more.
Compensation for Injury At Work – Other Parts of the Body
Head and Face – Work Injury Accident Claim
Lower Limbs – Work Injury Accident Claim
Upper Limbs – Work Injury Accident Claim
Back, Neck & Body – Work Injury Accident Claim
No Win No Fee – No Worry
After suffering an accident at work, the worry about instructing a work accident claims solicitor will be the furthest from your mind when you instruct us. We work for free WIN OR LOSE. Our FREE legal service extends to all employees whether they are a member of a trade union or not.
