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What you should do after an accident

When accidents happen don’t forget the FREE accident claim cover for Usdaw members and their family

06 February 2024

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Members' Checklist

  • Call FirstCall Usdaw on 0800 055 6333 to register your injury.
  • If the accident happened in work, tell your Manager and Usdaw rep. The accident and your injuries should be recorded in the Accident Book.
  • See your doctor.
  • Keep any evidence regarding the accident.
  • Know your entitlement to Sick Pay, and if necessary, make enquiries at your local Benefits Agency to claim your full entitlement to State Benefits.

More detailed advice on what you should do after an accident is provided in the Members' Handbook.