Imperial Valley Burns and Electrocution Attorney
It is a well known fact that often times, electrocutions result from the negligence of others. From people failing to conceal exposed wiring, to failing to provide dependable electrical equipment, people often engage in behaviors that are reckless and that jeopardize the safety of others. This is especially true in the work force, specifically the construction, industrial and manufacturing industries. In these industries, employers are supposed to protect their employees from things that may lead to electrocution and burn injuries.
In the U.S. , employers are responsible for ensuring that their employees are not around conditions that may lead to electrocution and for providing employees with the education and warnings they need to avoid electrocution. When employers fail to prevent conditions that may lead to their employees getting electrocuted or fail to forewarn employees of hazardous conditions, they are acting negligently and may be held legally accountable.
Electrocution, Burn Injuries and Death
People who have been electrocuted are at great risk for incurring serious medical conditions. When a person is electrocuted, the currents of electricity penetrate the person's skin and tissue, which can lead to catastrophic burn injuries. Burn injuries are very debilitating and can lead to immense pain, damage to internal organs and permanent disfigurement.
Additionally, once a person has been electrocuted, the volts of electricity may cause abnormal heart rhythm. This can result in the person having a heart condition for the remainder of his/her life or in tragic cases, kill the person instantaneously. Losing a loved one due to electrocution or to major burn injuries is never easy and can devastate families for years to come, which is employees that have electrocution and burn injuries owe it to themselves to speak with a workplace injury lawyer.
Attorney Mark Bush - Imperial Valley Burn and Electrocution Lawyer
Attorney Mark Bush knows that workplace injuries happen every day to good people. Mr. Bush also knows that if people do not know their rights, they may be taken advantage of by their employers. If you or someone you love has been injured from a burn or electrocution accident, know that Attorney Bush can help. Contact Imperial Valley workplace injury lawyer, Mark Bush, today!
Mr. Bush represents victims of major workplace injuries in El Centro, Imperial, Calexico, Brawley, Calipatria and Heber.