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Advocating for Boston’s Factory and Industrial Workforce

Workers’ Compensation for Manufacturing and Industrial Workers

Industrial environments often involve heavy machinery, repetitive tasks, and exposure to hazardous substances.

Common injuries include:
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Machinery accidents (e.g., crush injuries, amputations)

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Chemical burns and respiratory illnesses

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Overexertion injuries (e.g., lifting, pulling)

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Repetitive motion injuries (e.g., assembly line work)

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How We Help Manufacturing Workers

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Immediate Claim Support



File your claim properly to avoid delays.

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Advocating for Medical Coverage

Ensure your treatment and rehabilitation are fully covered.

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Securing Long-Term Benefits

Help you obtain compensation for permanent disabilities if applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Industrial Workplace Injuries

  • What are the most common workplace injuries in manufacturing?

    • Crush injuries from heavy machinery
    • Amputations due to equipment accidents
    • Exposure to hazardous chemicals
    • Repetitive stress injuries (e.g., assembly line work)

  • Can I receive workers’ comp if I was injured using a machine with no safety guard?

    Yes! If your employer failed to provide proper safety equipment, you may be entitled to additional compensation through a third-party liability claim.

  • How much compensation can I receive for a construction site injury?

    Workers’ compensation benefits generally cover:

    • Medical expenses (hospital stays, surgeries, rehab)
    • Lost wages (partial or total disability benefits)
    • Permanent disability compensation
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