Representing Injured Factory Workers In New Jersey
Factory jobs demand physical labor and are fast-paced in high-risk environments. Whether you are lifting heavy materials or operating complex machinery, the danger of getting hurt is real. If you have been injured while working in a factory, it is critical to report the incident right away and speak with an attorney. Many employers or insurance companies may try to limit what you are owed. Therefore, having a skilled lawyer by your side can help ensure you are legally taken care of.
At Bedell & Stripto, we have been helping injured workers for more than 60 years. Based in Toms River and Brick, New Jersey, we know how New Jersey laws apply to workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims. We have helped clients recover after serious accidents in factories across the state.
Common Factory Injuries We See In New Jersey
Factory workers face all kinds of job risks. Some injuries happen in an instant. Others build up slowly over time. If you were hurt doing your job, we can help you take the next step.
Here are just some of the injury types we have helped workers within Toms River and across New Jersey:
- Back strains from lifting heavy loads
- Repetitive motion injuries from assembly line tasks
- Being struck by falling tools or materials
- Hands, arms or legs caught in moving machinery
- Forklift-related collisions
- Chemical burns or toxic exposure
- Burn injuries from fires or explosions
- Slip-and-fall accidents from wet or cluttered floors
- Missing or broken safety equipment
- Poor lighting or signs around dangerous areas
- Inadequate job training
- Unsafe or poorly maintained machines
Even if your injury seems minor at first, it is smart to take action early. An attorney can help you get the compensation you may be entitled to, especially if your employer is uncooperative.
Do Not Settle For Less
If you are a factory worker in Toms River or anywhere in New Jersey who got hurt on the job, file an accident report immediately, then reach out to Bedell & Stripto.
Call 732-348-3439 for free legal consultation with a Toms River attorney.