The Irish Injuries Board has recently released an analysis of 2013 workplace claims, which reveals that it awarded compensation of €24 million in respect of 826 claims for workplace accidents in 2013, compared to €22 million compensation for 807 awards in 2012.
The average award for a workplace accident last year also increased from €27,286 in 2012 to €28,886 in 2013.
The highest award for a workplace accident last year was €432,000, a substantial increase on the previous year’s figure of €332,143.
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