Accidents Due to a Dangerous Job Site
Dangerous Job Site Accidents
Working in construction is a dangerous line of work. At a construction site, there are so many different people, projects and equipment that there are serious risks for employees. Even though you work hard each and every day, sometimes the people around you don't do their part to make sure that you stay safe.
Accidents Can Happen at a Construction Site
There are sadly several ways that injuries can happen at a work site. Too often, employees suffer accidents due to a dangerous job site. That means you can get hurt, even if you're looking out for yourself and taking every precaution.
For example, you might have so many different contractors and employees working on a site that there might be a loss of communication that results in an injury. On the other hand, your employer might ask you to work with inappropriate equipment. They could also ask you to work with co-workers who are untrained or who are not willing to do their jobs carefully. You might be working in unsafe weather or trying to build in an inappropriate way. All of these things are just some of the ways that hardworking employees can suffer accidents due to a dangerous job site.
Accidents Happen in All Areas of Construction
A tragedy can strike no matter what field of construction you work in. We see clients who are victims of traditional construction accidents, drilling accidents, carpentry accidents and electrical work accidents. In each case, the damage is devastating to them and to their families. Sadly, in many cases, injuries could have been prevented if managers and project leaders had taken simple steps to keep their work sites safe.
How We Help Victims
As top New York trial lawyers, we specialize in helping clients who suffer accidents due to a dangerous job site. If this happens to you, we want to help you receive compensation for your injuries. We have decades of trial law experience helping accident victims recover fair cash awards for their injuries.
One of the reasons you should work with our team of legal experts is because we can help you identify all of the different types of damages you might qualify to receive. Your damages might not be limited to medical bills alone. It's important to work with a skilled and aggressive team of New York attorneys, like our team at Jeffrey J. Shapiro and Associates, because we make sure you don't leave anything on the table.
We Help You Get a Great Result
We love a day in court, but sometimes we get our clients great settlements without ever having to set foot in a courtroom. Either way, we don't stop until the job is done. When you work with us, we work with you to explore all of your options and make the best decision for you. We're just not happy until you're happy. Contact us today for help pursuing compensation for your construction accident case.