We at Francis Alexander Solicitors have gained a good expertise in this field and will provide impartial advice and dedicated service to you. We have worked with Unions and have examined various workplaces and advised on repetitive jobs.

What is Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)?

Repetitive strain injury is a blanket term used to describe many different types of soft tissue injury including carpel tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, golfers elbow and tendinitis. It is usually caused by a mixture of poor posture, stress, and repetitive motion using the same muscle groups.

Who is at risk of repetitive strain injury?

You are particularly at risk of developing repetitive strain injury if you use a computer for more than a few hours a day, or work on a factory production line doing the same job day in and day out.

Is repetitive strain injury serious?

Repetitive Strain Injury has the potential to cause crippling disability and pain. Early treatment is essential, as recovery can be a very slow process.

How can I find out if I may be entitled to compensation?

If your work has involved a repetitive motion and you think you may have developed repetitive strain injury as a result, you might be entitled to compensation. If you suffer from pain, discomfort, and loss of movement in your muscles as a result of repetitive strain injury the specialist accident at work legal team may be able to help you with a claim for compensation.

We at Francis Alexander Solicitors have a vast experience in handling such accident claims
and will ensure that we will maximise your potential for a successful claim.