It resulted in a 25% deficit in the left lower extremity

30 thousand dirhams as compensation for a worker who was injured at the workplace

The Abu Dhabi Court obligated the company to pay expenses and attorney fees.

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The Abu Dhabi Court of First Instance ruled to oblige a construction company to pay a construction worker 30,000 dirhams in compensation for sustaining a 25% disability in the lower left extremity, as a result of a car load falling on him at the work site.

In the details, a construction worker filed a civil lawsuit against a construction company, demanding that it pay him 80,000 dirhams in compensation for all moral, moral, material and future damages, and for lost profit and legal interest 12%, with obligating the defendant to fees, expenses and attorney fees, noting that The company caused him by mistake to injure him, and this resulted from violating what is imposed on it by the principles of the profession, by assigning him to work in a site and not providing the means of security and safety. She was sentenced to a fine of 10,000 dirhams.While the report of the forensic doctor delegated by the court showed that the worker’s injuries were caused by hitting a solid, satisfied object, and it was agreed that they were caused by the accident, and his condition had stabilized and became of a definitive nature. About the injury, the movement of the left thigh joint is limited, which constitutes a permanent disability of 25% in the lower left limb, indicating that the plaintiff works as a construction worker, and that the injuries affect his ability to perform his work, and do not affect his personal work.

The court stated in the reasons for the ruling, that what is established from the lawsuit papers is that the worker, when unloading the company’s load on the site, opened the rope from the objects, in order to unload them, then all the objects from the car fell on his leg, which caused him a fracture in the left thigh, as it was not provided The company takes the necessary precautions for security, which constitutes a permanent disability, and the failure of these injuries results in a partial disability that misses some of the benefit of the injured parts, so he is entitled to compensation.

The court ruled to obligate the company to pay the plaintiff an amount of 30,000 dirhams in material and moral compensation for the damage incurred by him along with the delayed interest at the rate of 5% annually from the date of this judgment becoming final, until full payment, not exceeding the principal debt, and obligated the defendant to expenses and 200 dirhams in return for fees Law firm.

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