Home Twp., MI (March 23, 2024) – A man lost his life as a result of a fatal workplace accident that occurred in Montcalm County. The accident occurred on Thursday, March 21.
At around 8:30 p.m., the Montcalm County Sheriff’s office was called to the scene of a workplace accident that occurred on East Howard City Edmore Road. According to reports, a man was working at a facility in the 1000 block of the roadway when he became pinned between a small excavator and a large boiler. The man, identified as a 22-year-old, was severely hurt in the accident. Despite medical efforts, the man was pronounced deceased at the scene. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We offer our condolences to the family of the man killed in this accident.
Private industry employers in Michigan reported 88,800 workplace injuries and illnesses in Michigan in 2020. This resulted in an incidence rate of 3.1 injuries per 100 full-time workers, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Workplace injuries happen all too often. Some of the most common workplace injuries include:
In some instances, workplace accidents can become fatal. Each year, about 100 people are killed in workplace injuries per year in Michigan. Fatal occupational injuries in the Wolverine State have ranged from a high of 182 in 1999 to a low of 94 in 2009.
Our team knows that money cannot fix the immense suffering brought on by the death of a loved one who lost their life due to the negligence of another. However, collecting full and fair financial compensation can ease the financial burden of medical bills, lost income, mental health bills, vehicle repair costs, and more.
Losing a loved one due to the reckless actions of another person can cause you devastating emotional pain and suffering, as well as stressful financial problems. A Michigan wrongful death attorney may be able to help you financially recover if this has happened to you. A wrongful death lawyer will know the most effective ways to help you pay for the costs associated with your loved one’s passing. Especially if the accident they were involved in was caused by negligence, you may qualify for significant financial compensation.
Contact our dedicated legal team at Christopher Trainor & Associates at your earliest convenience in order to be connected with a skilled and experienced attorney who can help you through this difficult time. You can reach us at (248) 886-8650 to see how we can assist you in obtaining the best outcome for your case. No one deserves to have to pay for injuries they sustained due to another person’s reckless actions. Call us as soon as you can to exercise your legal right toward financial compensation for your injuries and the damages that you may be facing.
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