Industrial Accidents
Industrial accidents refer to incidents that occur in industrial workplaces, such as factories, manufacturing plants, warehouses or other industrial settings, leading to injuries or illnesses for workers. These accidents can range from minor injuries to severe, life-threatening injuries. Workers’ compensation claims related to industrial accidents are designed to provide financial support and medical benefits to injured workers.
Common types of industrial accidents:
- Machinery accidents
- Slip and fall accidents
- Chemical exposures
- Fires and explosions
- Repetitive motion injuries
- Electrical accidents
- Falling objects
- Overexertion
- Exposure to noise
- Confined space accidents
How Attorney Bartell can help you
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File a Claim:
Ensure that the workers’ compensation claim is filed correctly and promptly, avoiding common mistakes that could delay or jeopardize benefits.
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Deal with potential claim denials:
If the workers’ comp claim is denied, Attorney Bartell can help appeal the decision by gathering additional evidence.
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Maximize compensation:
Will work to ensure that the injured worker receives all the benefits he or she is entitled to, including appropriate compensation for medical treatment and lost wages.
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Third-party liability:
In some industrial accidents, a third party (such as a manufacturer of defective equipment or a contractor) may also be responsible for the injury, and we can file a third-party lawsuit in addition to the traditional workers’ comp claim to seek additional compensation.
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Legal representation:
If disputes arise during the claims process, such as disagreements over the severity of the injury or the appropriate level of benefits, Attorney Bartell can represent the worker in hearings or negotiations with the insurance company.
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Navigate complicated cases:
Industrial accidents often involve complex legal and medical issues, and Attorney Bartell will ensure that the worker’s rights are protected.
Industrial accidents can have serious consequences, impacting a worker’s health, earning capacity and overall quality of life. Workers’ compensation provides essential benefits, and Fresno-based lawyer Tim Bartell can make a significant difference in the outcome of the claim, ensuring that injured workers receive the support they need. Contact Attorney Bartell today to learn how he can help with your claim.
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