Tanning Bed Injuries
In order to achieve a perfect tan all year, millions of Americans visit tanning salons to take advantage of the convenience of tanning beds. Although tanning beds give people the chance to get a tan in a short amount of time, regardless of the weather outside, they can cause serious injuries if tanning bed manufacturers or salon employees act negligently with regards to their responsibilities.
Along with suffering potentially long-term damage from exposure to ultraviolet radiation, tanning beds can cause a host of other injuries. If you or someone you know has been injured while using a tanning bed and you believe someone else is at fault, you may be eligible for financial compensation. To speak with a legal representative about your options, contact the Houston injury attorneys of Williams Kherkher today at 832-369-8296 and schedule an initial consultation.
Common Tanning Bed Injuries
Many experts discourage people from using tanning beds because of the long-term damage they can cause. Although there are some risks that an individual knowingly takes on when electing to use a tanning bed, there are some injuries that tanning bed users can suffer that are another party’s fault. Some of these injuries include:
- Severe burns resulting from broken tanning bed gauges or timers
- Eye damage from defective goggles
- Illness or infection from unsanitary beds
If you have suffered any of the above, you may be eligible for financial compensation.
Contact Us
At Williams Kherkher, our Houston personal injury attorneys will help you fight for the compensation you need if you have suffered a tanning bed injury. Call us today at 832-369-8296 and let us handle your case.