Fatal work accidents may lead to Oklahoma workers’ compensation
It is common knowledge that work accidents can potentially prove fatal. Nonetheless, these types of accidents can have a significant impact on the family members of the deceased workers. Not only will emotional challenges undoubtedly emerge from a fatal work accident, but the surviving loved ones may also face financial strain. As a result, they may wish to find out more information on workers’ compensation.
Oklahoma residents may be interested in a recent fatal work accident that took place in another state. Reports indicated that a highway department employee was working on a project when he fell beneath the tires of a work truck. The family of the worker suspect that the truck may have malfunctioned and caused the vehicle to roll over the man.
Unfortunately, the injuries the man suffered proved fatal despite his being taken to an area hospital. He was reported as being 53 years old. It was also mentioned that he leaves behind six children as well as some grandchildren. Due to the circumstances of the event, the family may wish to determine whether workers’ compensation benefits could be a form of financial assistance for which they could qualify.
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