Monday, January 18, 2010

East Coast Injury Attorneys in New York

New York Construction Accident Lawyer – http://www.866attylaw.com represents victims of construction accidents within New York State.


Construction accidents are frequently reported from Construction sites all across New York City (NYC). Most of the construction companies use heavy machineries such as fork lifts, cranes, end loaders and several other devices. Any accident at a construction site can have fatal consequences. Moreover, it is observed that construction companies do not adhere with the safety guidelines which results in such accidents.


As per the U.S. Department of Labor, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) must provide protection for those who work in the construction industry. OSHA's mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths. This agency was established in 1971 which resulted in a steep decline in work related deaths. OSHA ensures a certain level of safety for any construction worker. Most of these workers work on high risk job sites and are frequently exposed to hazardous conditions.


Construction Industry is one the biggest industries in the USA and is concentrated all across US (especially in the New York City-NYC). Construction accidents and deaths are ranked 3rd among all other types of accidents in the New York State.


There are various types of construction accidents which can take place at construction site. Some of these accidents include:-


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

If you or your loved ones have been injured in a construction accident within New York State then you must contact New York construction accident lawyer who will help you receive justice and compensation from the negligent authorities involved. A settlement from a construction accident will help you cover your medical expenses, loss of wages and it will also help the victim to recover from pain and trauma which he/she has suffered.

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Contact New York Construction Accident Attorney at following address:-


The Woolworth Building, 233 Broadway, New York, New York - 10007, Phone: (212) 766-5656

60 Bay 26th Street, Brooklyn, New York - 11214, Phone: (718) 331-7700

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