Fatal Industrial Accident at NASSCO Shipyard in San Diego

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SAN DIEGO (The San Diego Union-Tribune) — A tragic industrial accident occurred at General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego. It occurred on Monday, and resulted in the death of 58-year-old pipe fitter JC Adame. Mr. Adame, a NASSCO employee for approximately 30 years, sustained fatal injuries after a steel foundation piece fell and struck him. Families and loved ones dealing with such tragic events can turn to a compassionate wrongful death attorney for guidance and support as they navigate the challenging aftermath with care and assistance.

 

Co-workers discovered Mr. Adame on the concrete floor and attempted to render aid before emergency responders arrived. Emergency responders pronounced him deceased at the scene.

 

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is conducting a comprehensive investigation into the cause of the accident. The National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) is cooperating fully with the investigation.

 

Suffering an injury on the job can be one of the most difficult challenges a person ever faces, even more for families who lose their loved while at work. We can help. Belal Hamideh Law is a workers compensation attorney who can aggressively represent you.

 

At Belal Hamideh Law, we stand by our clients through the loss of a loved one. Seeking legal help after such a loss is unexpected. While no money can replace a loved one, a skilled wrongful death attorney can assist in obtaining financial relief to support the next chapter of your life.

 

Belal Hamideh commits to helping you secure compensation for medical bills, therapy, pain, and suffering, and more. Contact us for a free case evaluation through our website or by phone.

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