New York Construction Accident Lawyer - 866-ATTY-LAW

http://www.866attylaw.com/construction_accidents - (Frekhtman & Associates, New York) represents victims of construction accidents within New York City including Queens, Bronx, Manhattan and Brooklyn. If you are injured and seeking justice then you must get in touch with a New York Construction Accident Attorney. Call 1-866-ATTY-LAW for a free consultation.

New York construction accident attorney represents the victims of personal injury, accident injury, auto accident and construction accident within the New York State which includes the areas of Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, Long Island and Brooklyn.


Work related personal injuries comes under the construction injuries. They are mostly due to machinery failures which are used in the construction site. Improper safety guidelines lead to such injuries. Other Construction injuries are improper training for construction workers, electrical fires, electrocution and several others.

Contact Frekhtman and Associates at: The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway, New York, New York - 10007, Phone : (212) 766-5656

According to the U.S Department of labor, the OSHA must provide protection for those working in the construction business. OSHAs mission is to stop work related injuries, illness and death. Since most of the workers work on high risk job in construction sites and are exposed to hazardous conditions, the OSHA ensures certain level of safety for the construction workers.
According to the NY city laws, it has been compulsory for all employers to provide insurance policy to all its workers to attain compensation benefits in case of accident or injury. The policy covers all the medical expenses and recovers lost wages. Profession in the field of construction is very risky so most of the federal regulations offer small amount of comfort to its workers and their families. In many cases they become a victim of the careless employers and are exposed to high risk jobs. Sometimes third party members like contractors and subcontractors are the cause to the constructions accidents as they create messy working conditions at the construction site.
Every construction company must ensure safety as a top priority to its workers. They should educate their workers on necessary safety rules, follow proper precautions and meet all the safety regulations at the site. Some of the common types of construction injuries are:
• Motor vehicle injuries at the construction site
• Workers pinned up against a wall by motor vehicles or machinery
• Heavy machinery or falling objects hitting workers
Other Construction Accidents include:-

Accidents on this page:
Construction Site Falls
Crane Accidents
Scaffolding Accidents
Run-Over by Operating Equipment
Electrical Accidents
Trench Collapses
Fires and Explosions
Welding Accidents
Unsafe/ Dangerous Equipment Accidents
Logging Accidents
Brazing Accidents
Cutting Accidents
Elevator Accidents
Structure Failure
Building Collapse
Supervisor Negligence
Punch Press Malfunctions
Fork Lift Accidents
Dumpster Accidents
Nailgun Accidents
Compressor Accidents
Exploding Compressor
Gas Explosion

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Contact New York Construction Accident Lawyers - Frekhtman and Associates at following address:-

The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway,

New York, New York - 10007

Phone : (212) 766-5656

Call : 1-866-ATTY-LAW

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Typical construction accidents include: * Scaffolding collapses, Falls from scaffolds * Worker falls from a height / elevated platform / falls from ladders * Falling object or construction debris hitting worker * Accidents with construction equipment or machinery: Forklift and or Crane Accidents * Car Accidents with construction vehicles * Hoisting Accidents

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Under New York (NY) law, an employee cannot sue his or her employer for on the job accidents because the sole remedy is to pursue a Worker's Compensation claim. Worker's Compensation is a form of insurance which pays for lost earnings and medical expenses as well as other benefits. The worker can sue third parties or other entities that were responsible for his or her accident. A New York, NY personal injury lawyer experienced in construction accidents is vital.

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General Contractors, architects, manufacturers and landlords can be sued for accidents and injuries or wrongful deaths at the construction site. New York Labor Law 240(1) and 241(6) are the most common construction accident statutes employed in such lawsuits. New York laws protect the worker and in many cases impose absolute liability on the general contractor and or landlord.

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