Riverside Factory Injury Claims Lawyers
Fighting for Workers’ Comp Benefits for Injured and Disabled Factory Workers in Southern California
Manufacturing is one of the most dangerous industries in the United States. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, manufacturing accounts for 15% of all American workplace injuries. Factory work has the highest rate of workplace injuries among all private industries. Factory workers are entitled to the legal protections necessary to ensure that their lives are not ruined by an unfortunate workplace accident. Our factory accident lawyers fight to make sure manufacturing workers actually benefit from those protections.
At Ochoa & Calderón, our seasoned California factory accident injury attorneys have over two decades of experience helping injured workers get the medical care and benefits they are owed after a workplace injury. We fight for factory workers and other injured employees to get the benefits they are owed, regardless of the nature of the injury. If you were hurt at a factory or other industrial location, we will fight for the workers’ comp benefits you are due.
Common Manufacturing Accidents
Industrial work is extremely dangerous. Factory workers are exposed to any number of hazards at all times, and any misstep can lead to serious injury. At Ochoa & Calderón, our factory injury legal team will help you obtain compensation regardless of the nature of your accident. If you were hurt while on the job, we are ready to help you obtain the workers’ comp benefits you need.
We help clients injured in all manner of factory incidents, including:
- Slips, trips, and falls
- Repetitive use injuries, including carpal tunnel syndrome and lower back problems
- Fires and explosions
- Falling, rolling, or flying objects
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals
- Amputation and loss of limb
- Vehicle injury
- Inhalation of harmful chemicals or vapors, such as asbestos or harmful dust
- Heavy machinery accident
- Stuck in-between heavy objects
- Forklift accidents
- Conveyor belt accidents
- Dehydration and overexertion
Workers’ Comp Benefits Available After a Manufacturing Accident
If you were hurt while on the job in a California factory, you have the right to collect workers’ comp benefits. The factory accident workers’ comp team at Ochoa & Calderón can help you maximize your benefits in order to ensure you get the medical care, wage replacement, and other benefits you are due.
Depending upon the nature and circumstances of your injury, you may be eligible for workers’ comp benefits including:
- Temporary disability benefits (temporary partial wage replacement)
- Medical care coverage
- Permanent disability benefits (permanent wage replacement)
- Supplemental job displacement benefits
- Death benefits to your family
Our California factory injury lawyers will negotiate with your workers’ comp insurance provider to maximize your available benefits and ensure that you are not stuck with a lowball settlement, paying your bills out of pocket. We know how workers’ comp insurers operate, we know their tricks, and we know how to fight for the benefits you are owed.
Our Riverside Factory Injury Lawyers Are Ready to Help You Recover the Benefits You Deserve
For help getting benefits after a manufacturing accident or workplace illness, call Ochoa & Calderón to discuss your case with a trusted and effective California workers’ comp lawyer. Call 951-901-4444 in Riverside or 844-401-0750 toll-free throughout Southern California.
