Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley near the San Francisco Bay Area are among the largest wine-producing regions in the world. Farms, wineries and holding companies throughout Northern California employ thousands of workers who work with heavy machinery and industrial equipment as part of their daily jobs.
Speak to a Santa Rosa Injury Attorney
If you were injured on the job while working as a permanent employee for a business in the wine industry, or suffered an injury as an itinerant or seasonal farm worker, you are eligible to receive California workers' compensation benefits. If your injury was the result of an accident caused by dangerous or defective winery equipment, you may also seek additional money damages from the equipment manufacturer, the contracted maintenance service, owner of the equipment if not your employer and other third parties held liable for compensating you for your injuries.
Call the Santa Rosa attorneys at Shapiro, Galvin, Shapiro & Moran at 707-544-5858 or email us for your free case evaluation.
Defective Winery Equipment Injuries
Some typical injuries in the wine producing industry include:
- Hand crushes due to failure to guard pinch points along conveyor and assembly lines
- Forklift accidents
- Injuries from falling materials and equipment
- Dangerous and defective bottling equipment
- De-stemming equipment accidents
- Electrical injuries
- Wine tank accidents
- Farm and field equipment injuries
- Power tool injuries
- Truck and farm vehicle accidents
- Falls from ladders and work platforms
Shapiro, Galvin, Shapiro & Moran, in Santa Rosa, California, is recognized as one of the San Francisco Bay Area's leading personal injury litigation firms, representing injured winery workers throughout Northern California. We can help you recover maximum compensation for your injuries — money you need and deserve for medical bills, lost wages and earnings, loss of career opportunities and pain and suffering.
Free Case Evaluations for Defective Winery Injury Victims
From offices in Santa Rosa, we represent clients in communities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and communities throughout Northern California. Call us toll free at 707-544-5858 or contact us by e-mail to arrange a free consultation with one of our experienced Santa Rosa defective winery equipment accident lawyers today.
