Types of store and warehouse injuries

Some of the common ways injuries are sustained by staff and customers can include, but are not limited to:

• Food health and hygiene injuries
• Kitchen injuries through hot oil or equipment
• Falls from ladders
• Exposure to harmful chemicals
• Falling objects from high storage
• Slips, trips, or falls
• Racking or storage injuries
• Loose wiring
• Accidents involving escalators
• Car park injuries

What to do after an accident at Booths?

• Most supermarkets will have an 'Accident Report Book' in their stores, so the incident should be reported there
• Take photos of any injuries or hazards that caused the accident
• Get the details of any witnesses to the accident.

Amount of compensation in claims against Booths

All personal injury cases are unique and so the amount of compensation that is awarded in each case is also unique. The amount of compensation that is awarded is determined by looking at two distinct factors general damages and special damages.

Claiming compensation

If you’ve had a personal injury you may be entitled to compensation. First Personal Injury will help assist your prospective claim. We’ll work hard on your behalf to ensure you receive the compensation you’re entitled to.