Industrial Lung Disease
Thousands of industrial workers each year report symptoms and illnesses of pneumoconiosis or asbestosis as a result of their profession. Research continues to be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to establish a greater understanding of the causes of industrial lung disease.
The HSE considers a range of current and former industrial worker to be at risk to industrial lung disease:
- Mining Workers
- Construction Workers
- Trades Workers
- Engineer Workers
The term pneumoconiosis refers to a group of lung diseases caused by the inhalation and retention in the lungs of dusts. If you have suffered from an illness or disease relating to industrial lung disease then contact Express personal injury solicitors today on free phone 0800 294 6250.
Making your Industrial Lung Disease Compensation Claim
When an industrial worker is medically diagnosed with Pneumoconiosis the doctor will then, with the patients consent, notify their employer with the patient’s illness. The employer is then duty bound to report their employee’s case to their local Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
As a result of this financial compensation may be available if the patient has worked in a job of occupational exposure. Express Solicitors operate on a ‘no win, no fee’ basis and aware 100% of our clients industrial lung disease compensation claims.
Contact Express Solicitors
Our team of personal injury solicitors will help to process your industrial lung diesel compensation claim effectively and professionally to achieve the best outcome for you. Contact Express Solicitors for free today on 0800 294 6250 or complete our online contact form and one of our expert personal injury solicitors will be happy to help.
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