California Construction Accident Attorney
Construction Injuries
A construction site injury can be a devastating event for a person to have to experience when producing an income from employment is the sole means of support. When someone is injured at work in California, the employer should take full responsibility in providing assistance for the injured worker. However, this is not always the case. Many injured workers in California are left with no way to support themselves after they become injured at work.
Have you suffered from a construction site injury that was due to negligence? An accident attorney in California can help. Contact a California Construction Accident Attorney at the law office of Steven M. Sweat about your construction site injury today.
Examples of common construction accidents include the following :
- Fell from an elevation, off a ladder, scaffold, into a hole
- Burned by chemicals, fire, explosion
- Struck, hit by object, bar, tool, block, stone, tool
- Broken, fractured thumb, finger, wrist, foot, leg, arm
In a current report taken by the CDC, more than 11,200 construction site injuries are reported every year. Furthermore, the fifth highest cause of accidents in the US is construction site injuries. Of the injured victims, there are many that have no other means to provide for their families during these traumatic events. If your family member has been a victim of an accident, contact an accident attorney in California.
Even if an accident may appear to be a single, isolated event, job site safety should never be something to be compromised. An unfortunate fact is that the consequences for companies that violate safety guidelines are very low in comparison to the damage that is realized by the injured worker. If you are injured at work due to the negligence or irresponsibility of your employer or a contractor, you will need an accident attorney that is skilled in handling personal injury law. At the Law Office of Steven M. Sweat in California, our attorneys specialize in handling construction site injury cases and will fight to get you the compensation that you deserve.
Have you suffered from a construction site injury that was due to negligence? An accident attorney in California can help. Contact a California Construction Accident Attorney at the law office of Steven M. Sweat about your construction site injury today.
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