Work injury: reporting, compensation, lawsuit
The employer is liable for work injuries. You are entitled to full compensation.
First: medical help
Seek medical help immediately. Request a work-injury certificate (a key document).
Report to employer and Inspectorate
The employer must report the injury to the Labour Inspectorate within 24 hours.
Documentation
- Medical records
- Witness statements
- Photos of the scene
- Work order for the day
- OP-1 form
Compensation
- Full salary during sick leave
- Non-material damages
- Material damages
- Lifetime annuity for disability
Lawsuit deadline
3 years from learning of the damage.
Call 064 9930 801.