Lancaster, SC (April 16, 2024) – Authorities confirmed that 47-year-old Kennyatta Abrams lost his life as a result of a fatal industrial accident that occurred on Thursday, April 11. The incident took place at around 4:00 p.m.
According to official reports, an industrial accident took place during the early evening hours. One man involved in the incident was severely injured. The victim, identified as Abrams, was rushed to MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center for emergency treatment. Authorities confirmed that he passed away from his injuries. At this time, the Lancaster County Coroner’s Office and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating.
We offer our sympathies to the family of Kennyatta Abrams.
Fatal Workplace Accidents in South Carolina
Workplace accidents take the lives of thousands of people across the United States every year. Here in South Carolina, we see a growing number of workers end up passing away as a result of injuries they suffered. In many cases, these accidents are a result of negligence. Improper training, inadequate safety equipment, and defective machinery continue to be some of the leading factors in many of these accidents.
Unfortunately, families who lose loved ones often experience significant emotional and financial repercussions. Losing a loved one due to a fatal accident can result in lost earning capacity, funeral costs, towering medical expenses, and more. It can be incredibly difficult to deal with these and other financial burdens while trying to overcome the emotional pain and suffering associated with the loss.
During such a challenging situation, pursuing justice through a wrongful death lawsuit can offer both closure and vital financial support for your family. With the guidance of a committed and experienced South Carolina wrongful death lawyer, you can navigate the legal process confidently, ensuring accountability for those responsible. A dedicated legal team will be able to help you handle negotiations and communications with the insurance company. They will be able to fight fearlessly to ensure you are able to get justice following the loss of your loved one.
At Ted Greve & Associates, we deeply understand the pain and challenges that come with losing a loved one due to a fatal workplace accident. For this reason, our dedicated legal team is fully committed to advocating for justice and pursuing compensation on behalf of our clients, allowing them to focus on healing and preserving their loved ones’ legacies.
You do not have to face this alone. Reach out to our wrongful death lawyers today for a free consultation at (800) 693-7833, and let us support you through this difficult time with empathy and dedication.