Santa Ana Workplace Injury Attorney

Workplace injuries are not uncommon. However, many people are not sure where to turn when they get injured at work. All work injuries should be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. However, we know that is not always the case. At JML Law, our Santa Ana workplace injury attorneys are going to be by your side. When we take your case, you can count on a thorough investigation into the cause of your work injury. Our goal is to secure the compensation you need for all injury-related expenses.

What Are Some Of The Common Santa Ana Workplace Injuries?

When you think about workplace injuries, you probably think about traumatic injuries. It is true that many of the common cases our Santa Ana workplace injury attorney handle revolve around:

1. Spinal Cord Injuries
2. Traumatic Brain Injuries
3. Broken or Dislocated Bones
4. Severe lacerations or amputations

However, we also want to point out that there are other types of workplace injuries and illnesses that are just as detrimental but not as easily visible. These include:

1. Hearing and Vision Loss
2. Respiratory Problems or other chronic illnesses
3. Cancers
4. Repetitive stress injuries

These injuries take longer to develop and can be harder to pinpoint on a workplace cause. However, they should still be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. Because of the length of time, it can take from exposure to illness discovery, it may be necessary to secure an attorney to pursue a personal injury case.

What Are The Common Causes Of Workplace Injuries?

Some of the common causes of workplace injuries include:

1. Slips, trip, and falls
2. Vehicle accidents
3. Getting caught in between objects
4. Incidents with heavy machinery
5. Tool and knife mishaps
6. Exposure to loud noises
7. Exposure to hazardous materials or chemicals

Most workplace injuries and illnesses are preventable. It is important that employers take steps to keep all employees safe. This includes ensuring that all workers are adequately trained and that they have all the necessary equipment.

How Common Are Workplace Injuries?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics states there were 2.8 million workplace injuries or illnesses reported during the latest reporting year. While most of these injuries were relatively minor, many required extensive medical care. Thousands of workers are disabled and not able to return to work each year.

1. Approximately 350 workers in California each year due to workplace incidents.

What Kind Of Compensation Can I Expect For My Injury?

If you or someone you care about has been injured in a workplace incident but are struggling to get the compensation you deserve, please seek legal assistance now. At JML Law, we are going to be the advocate you need. Our knowledgeable and experienced team will investigate every aspect of your case so we can secure coverage for:

1. Your medical expenses related to the incident
2. Lost income and benefits if you are unable to work
3. Pain and suffering/loss of enjoyment of life damages
4. Possible punitive damages against those responsible

When you need a Santa Ana workplace injury lawyer, you can contact us or call us at 818-610-8800 for a free consultation today.

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Every case is unique and needs to be evaluated by our experienced lawyers. If you have been injured in a work-related accident.