Were you injured at work? If you were, then your compensation will depend on what type of injury you sustained as well as the type of claim. You are legally eligible to file for a claim if you suffered any type of accident at work. You can file for compensation for your financial losses but you should seek the advice of a professional solicitor. This will you will be able to get suitable compensation.
The no win no fee agreement that you set up with your solicitor will allow you to not need to pay the solicitor if you do not win your case. Even if you have just a minor injury, you must report it to your employer. If you wait to long, then it is possible that you won’t be able to collect any benefits at all.
If your injury involves your back, make sure you get medical help that day. This way you will have medical documentation saying that the injury happened at work. This is where work accident insurance comes into play, specially if your work takes place in dangerous surroundings. This insurance can cover all your medical expenses that are connected to your workplace accident and is a good thing to have.