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Factory Injury FAQ
Can I sue my employer for a factory injury?
While workers' comp typically limits employer lawsuits, you may sue if OSHA violations caused your injury, or sue third parties like equipment manufacturers.
What OSHA violations increase settlements?
Machine guarding (1910.212), lockout/tagout (1910.147), and fall protection violations significantly increase liability and settlement values.
What is a third-party claim?
A claim against parties other than your employer, such as equipment manufacturers, maintenance contractors, or property owners whose negligence caused your injury.
How long do factory injury cases take?
Most cases settle in 6-18 months. Complex cases involving multiple defendants or serious injuries may take 2-3 years.
What damages can I recover?
Medical expenses, lost wages, future earnings, pain and suffering, disfigurement, and vocational rehabilitation costs.