Manufacturing Workplace Injuries
Injured on the job? Talk to one of our Workers Compensation Attorneys.
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Workplace accidents in the manufacturing industry are very serious and need to addressed immediately. Seek medical attention right away if you’ve been hurt and file your claim as soon as possible. If you need help going through the process, contact our lawyers at Prior, Criner & Edwards Attorneys.
Manufacturing careers, including machine operators, factory workers, warehouse employers and meat/food packing workers are just a few professions that are at high risk of workplace injuries.
Even the most sophisticated manufacturing businesses that have proper safety training in place aren’t immune to workplace accidents.
Common Manufacturing Workplace Accidents
Falls. Slipping and falling, especially from large heights, is a very dangerous hazard manufacturing employees face every day.
Cuts. Violent gashes and punctures can happen while working with and around dangerous machinery and tools.
Lifts. Manufacturing workers generally work with heavy equipment that places strain on muscles over time.
Overexertion. Many jobs in the manufacturing industry can be physically demanding, which places workers’ bodies at risk for musculoskeletal conditions.
Strains and sprains. Workers bending, twisting and reaching causes injuries to occur in the industry all the time
Chemical exposure. There’s a possibility that manufacturing workers may inhale or come in contact with hazardous chemicals.
Fires and explosions. Jobs within the industry use flammable materials, which can become deadly when they spread within a building.
Common Manufacturing Workplace Injuries
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Our Attorneys
Our attorneys specialize in workman's comp, personal injury, and dispute resolution services.
We have have a long history of building long-term client relationships founded on trust and mutual respect.
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Frank Prior
With over 25 years of experience in civil litigation and thousands of cases mediated, Frank specializes in the fields of workers compensation and personal injury law.
Sherman Lee Criner
Sherman is Licensed to Practice Law in North and South Carolina. He has extensive education in law and the mediation practice, professional experience and impressive memberships in many noteworthy political, civic and business organizations.
Ashley M. Edwards
Ashley is a NC attorney and certified mediator in North and South Carolina, Ashley has represented hundreds of clients and mediated thousands of cases for attorneys, insurance carriers and private companies.
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“These guys are awesome and care about their clients very much. I would suggest anyone hurt on the job to contact them. Cannot express my appreciation enough to them!"
“Ashley Edwards genuinely cares about his clients and holds himself to the highest standards in all of his professional interactions. I am happy to recommend him to anyone who needs help navigating the workers compensation process."
“Ashley has been practicing compensation law in the greater Wilmington area for 15+ years. I have often turned to him for advice and counsel. He knows the law, is trustworthy, listens to his clients, and fights to do the right thing for them. He is my first call!"
“Mr Edwards made my case feel like it was his most important case. He is so caring and attentive."
“This was the first and only law firm I contacted after being injured. Everyone there has been on point concerning my case and extremely professional. I highly recommend contacting workers comp first if injured. It will be as if it's the most important case they have and they will not disappoint. Thank you to the entire team."
“Wonderful Experience under difficult circumstances. They helped me understand my rights and options under the law. Mr. Edwards took the time to help and meet with me whenever I had questions. He is highly recommended for his expert advice and service. "
“This is the place to go if you get hurt on the job Ashley and his paralegal Janet are really nice and super easy to talk to and they take the time to really listen to your problems and get you the help you need and deserve."
“They came out took out time to listen very smart he knows what he's talking about he heard me out and took my case under difficult sircumstances and i highly advise this is the law firm to consider."
“Sherman is one of the best mediators that I know---he is extremely proficient in Workers' Compensation Law and he is an outstanding communicator. I give Sherman my highest rating!"
“Great Experience with a caring lawyer who took the time to actually meet with me. He handled my case to the end and explained everything. Highly recommended."
“Ashley is very knowledgeable and relatable to his clients, to opposing counsel, and to all parties when acting as mediator. "
“Ashley didn't always tell me what I wanted to hear but he always told me the truth. He is very knowledgeable and professional... I would highly recommend Ashley if you feel the need to hire an attorney. "
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