These rights often entitle
an injured oil rig worker to financial compensation for accidents occurring onboard a vessel or in a shipyard.
Not exact matches
For starters, the laws governing injury compensation for
workers injured on offshore gas platforms,
oil rigs, cargo vessels and other jobs on the open sea are different than standard
workers» compensation laws.
If you are an
oil and gas
worker and have been
injured on a jack - up
rig or floating
rig, or while being transported to the
rig on a boat or helicopter, you may be covered by the Jones Act.
Recovered # 750,000.00 for an
oil rig worker who was
injured on an
oil rig in Africa.