Construction Site Accidents |
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Construction Site Injury Attorney Each year hundreds of thousands of workers are injured on construction job sites. Working at a construction site is one of the most dangerous occupations in the country. Workers injured at a job site through the fault of defective tools or machines, poor safety management, or employer negligence, need representation by attorneys who are specialized in the field. Workers injured on a job site may have legal actions against others who have responsibility for various activities on the jobsite, including construction managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and equipment manufacturers. In most construction projects, many different contractors are involved. If any contractor other than the direct employer has responsibility for the injuries, full damages may be recovered. Similarly, if a defective tool, machine, or other product causes injury, an injured worker may eligible to be fully compensated. Almost 40% of all construction site injuries involve electrocution. Other injuries that can take place on a construction site include:
At O’Connor & Runckel we have 22 years of trial experience. We have the expertise and a proven track record of success. If you or a loved one has been the victim of construction site accident and would like to speak with an attorney, please contact us. We are here to answer your questions and discuss how to protect your legal rights. The attorneys at O’Connor & Runckel are well known and respected throughout the legal community and among our clients. From our office in Contra Costa County, we serve clients throughout the Bay Area. Our experience and expertise are available to you. |