Recent successes

£2,800 damages have been awarded to a Unite Scotland member who suffered a torn hamstring when she slipped while pulling baskets to a pallet.

A Unite Scotland member who suffered a sore shoulder due to lifting heavy boxes at work has been awarded £3,000 damages.

A Unite Scotland member who injured his back ripping up binders at work has been awarded £7,000 damages. More than the initial offer.

A Unite Scotland member whose kneecap was fractured when he tripped over a mat outside a shop has been awarded £11,500 damages.

£2,500 compensation for a worker who suffered a foot injury when a wheelie bin fell out of a lorry. More than the initial offer.

£3,128 compensation for a Unite Scotland member whose finger was broken when a metal object fell on it. More than the initial offer.

£3,300 compensation has been awarded to a worker whose right ankle was damaged when he misjudged a step.

£5,000 compensation has been awarded to a Unite Scotland member whose hand was fractured when he fell over when his foot got caught in a tile while buffing a floor. More than the initial offer.

£7,115 compensation has been awarded to a worker who suffered a back strain injury when trying to unscrew a stuck bolt.

A Unite Scotland member who suffered a back injury when a car crashed into his works van has been awarded £2,375 damages.

A worker who suffered a knee injury when she slipped on ice has been awarded £2,650 damages. More than the initial offer.

A Unite Scotland member who suffered a needlestick injury (a superficial wound on her right thumb) has been awarded £3,000 damages. More than the initial offer.