Vibration White Finger

This condition is caused by an exposure to vibration usually caused by hand held tools and other vibratory equipment. It affects the blood supply constructing the blood vessels in the hand. It can cause numbness to the fingers, pins and needles in the hands and sometimes aching in the wrists and forearms. It can also result in a loss of sensation in the hand and is often painful especially when exposed to the cold.

What tools generally cause this condition?

• Pneumatic drill and hammers including rotary hammers
• Chain saws and other garden machinery
• Percussive tools such as riveting, caulking, fettling and swaging
• Workers operating a constantly vibrating machine
• Any other constantly vibrating tool

How can Ashton Lake Solicitors help?

Work related illness claims can be complex and it is essential that you speak to a specialist solicitor. Ashton Lake Solicitors are specialists in bringing claims of this nature. Our aim is to get to the truth of how the injury occurred and to obtain the maximum compensation possible. We pride ourselves in high levels of client care and will always progress your claim with sensitivity at every stage of the process.

If you wish to make an enquiry then please complete the online enquiry form or call 01509 262621 to speak to a specialist work related illness solicitor who will be available to discuss your case further. We offer a wide choice of funding arrangements including no win no fee.