Claims Against IKEA

Do you work for a furniture store or are you an ex-employee or customer who has suffered an accident at a furniture store? If you have been injured due to an accident, you could be entitled to claim compensation. Talk to us about claims against Ikea, we are here to help you.

It doesn’t matter whether you were a customer, employee or contractor, if your injuries were caused by working conditions and failings in health and safety or negligence on their part, then you could be eligible to claim compensation.

Contact the claims experts

If you have been in an accident at work or in a public place then contact us on 0333 358 3034 or get in touch online.

IKEA Accident Claims

Furniture stores have a duty of care towards all their staff and customers. This means that it must provide a safe and suitable public space and working environment. If they fail to follow health and safety procedures and this causes an accident, the company could be liable for any injuries sustained and may have to pay compensation.

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:

• Slips, trips and falls from spillages.
• Car park injuries
• Kitchen injuries from hot oil or equipment
• Food health and hygiene illnesses
• Falls from ladders
• Manual handling injuries
• Racking and storage injuries
• Working temperatures injuries
• Objects falling – if boxes and equipment are stored on high shelves and not properly packed away, they can fall, causing injuries
• Exposure to harmful substances – harmful chemicals can be used in warehouses, either for cleaning or other purposes

Some of the common injuries include:

• Crush injuries – from falling objects and racking.
• Back injuries – due to manual handling accidents and slips, trips or falls.
• Chemical burns – from employers not providing the right Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and training.
• Heat burns – from oil or equipment.
• Food poisoning – from out-of-date food or lack of health and hygiene controls.

If you have suffered an injury due to a warehouse or store accident, that you believe was not your fault, you could be owed compensation. Call our experts today for a no-obligation discussion to find out more.

Start your claim today

Start your compensation claim with Jefferies today. You can either call 0333 358 3034 or enquire online and one of our team will be in touch with you to discuss your potential personal injury claim in more detail.