Construction Worker Accidents and Injuries in New York City
More American workers are injured and killed in construction-related accidents every year than employees in any other field. New York has a set of laws designed to help injured construction workers retain their right to obtain full and fair compensation for injuries suffered on the job.
Our attorneys take all types of construction work accidents, including:
- Falls from heights involving scaffolds, cranes, roofs, ladders, and other high places
- Injuries due to a failure to provide or utilize safety equipment
- Unsafe working conditions (wet floors, uneven surfaces, job site clutter, low lighting, etc.)
- Lifting and back injuries
- Work vehicle accidents
- Hand and power tool injuries
- Chemical burns
- Electrical accidents
- Maritime injuries suffered by longshoremen, ship repairmen & builders, and harbor construction workers
If you have suffered serious injuries in a height-related accident, struck by a falling object, hurt due to an unsafe workplace, or injured in another type of construction accident in New York City, call us. Our attorneys will fight for you and help you get the money you need to provide for your family.
With the help of an attorney, construction site accident victims may be able to obtain compensation for medical bills, lost wages, disability benefits, and death benefits. If your case involved the negligence of a third party, it could also be possible to receive compensation for pain and suffering, future lost wages, and more.
Hofmann & Schweitzer Is Here To Answer All Your Work Injury Questions
"Since 1977 we have represented injured New York construction site workers, building an exceptional track record of verdicts and settlements. We know how the insurance companies work and fight diligently to ensure employers are held accountable by paying the maximum amount for your injuries."
- The Experienced Construction Accident Lawyers of Hofmann & Schweitzer
Speak With A Construction Site Injury Attorney For Free
It's crucial to speak with an experienced law team as soon as possible following a construction site injury. Waiting for your employer to begin the workers' compensation process is a huge mistake as evidence of your work accident may be compromised. Being proactive not only lets the insurance adjusters know you mean business, it's also your best bet to ensure the protection of your family's financial well-being.
To schedule your FREE, no-obligation consultation please fill out the form on this page or call us directly at (646)760-6016.
