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Construction site injuries often occur when building or maintaining commercial buildings, homes, roads, bridges, and utility systems. Construction workers are often neglected and injured without regard to their own safety. Not only are construction workers often injured, but often those innocent pedestrians walking by become of target of danger.
Construction sites are very dangerous areas, and people are often harmed due to inadequate health and safety hazards, improperly maintained equipment, poor management of heavy machinery, poor lighting, inadequate fencing, and falling beams and girders, and tools. Construct site injuries many times lead to brain and spinal cord, back injury and broken bones.
We at Mark | Lavigne, LLC will often analyze your case to determine the value of your injury, including herniated discs, soft tissue damage, broken bones, amputation, and death. If you or someone in your family has been injured or killed in a construction accident in New Jersey, contact the highly experienced New Jersey construction accident team at The Mark Law Firm for your FREE CONSULTATION to discuss how you can help you.
Federal and State Laws have been enacted to protect employees from dangerous work sites. Negligent employers, contractors or equipment manufacturers who fail to adhere to safety regulations can contribute to hazardous and potentially fatal circumstance cased by such violations as
- Failure to post warning signs to alert workers and pedestrians of hazards
- Failure to maintain and clean the work site from dangerous materials and debris
- Inadequate employee training on use of machinery
- Inadequate fencing and guard rails
- Lack of mandated safety equipment
- Inadequate scaffolding
- Faulty or poor maintained temporary stairs
- Inadequate shields on exposed electrical wires
If you as an innocent bystander or a loved one, have suffered injury at a construction site due to someone else’s negligence, you are entitled to seek compensation for your losses, and must call The Mark Law Firm now. Unfortunately, even innocent passers-by can be injured if workers and supervisors negligently or carelessly handle construction equipment, chemicals, machines or tools. Other hazards include falling objects. Causes of common construction injuries include:
- Falls from Ladders
- Falls from Roofs
- Falls from Scaffolding
- Falling Objects
- Machinery Accidents
- Unguarded Openings & Fencing
- Improper or Inadequate Signage
- Exposure to Chemicals & Electricity
- Inadequate Safety Equipment and Training
- Intrusion of Construction Equipment into Roads and Sidewalks
Contact Us Now For Your Immediate and Free Consultation
Call Mark | Lavigne, LLC to speak to its team at 908-460-8996 or contact us online. Discuss your case during your FREE CONSULTATION. At Mark | Lavigne, LLC, we understand how devastating an injury can be to you and your family. Mark | Lavigne, LLC team will listen to you, and we are dedicated to our injured clients. Call for your confidential consultation today.