Falls from Height Claims | Waldrons Solicitors

When can falls from height happen due to negligence?

Falls from height can occur in a variety of circumstances but generally occur at work. The proper safety procedures and/or regulations may not have been followed, or the person may not have been provided with the correct safety equipment.

If you or someone you know has suffered an injury because of a fall from height at work (or any other place) you may be able to bring a claim for compensation if it can be established the accident was caused by the negligence of another (for example your employer).

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FAQs

What constitutes a fall from height?

There are specific regulations an employer is required to adhere to with respect to working at height;- The Work at Height Regulations 2005.

Under these Regulations employers and those in control of any work at height activity must make sure work is properly planned, supervised and carried out by competent people. This includes using the right type of equipment for working at height.

Fall from height claims with Waldrons?

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