Loyal Legal Service For Construction Accident Cases
Construction injuries aren’t a matter of “if” but “when.” A recent report by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that of all the worker fatalities in private industry in a calendar year, one in five worker deaths came from the construction industry due to accidents. Workers’ lives could change forever after falls, being struck by an object, being caught in equipment or being crushed by a collapsing structure.
Gordon Gordon & Centracchio is your advocate. As your Illinois construction accident attorneys, we can help gather evidence to establish if an OSHA violation has occurred, determine which parties hold liability and advise on the litigation options before you. We can answer any questions you have.
Construction Workers Encounter Hazards Daily
Types of construction accidents that cause worker injuries include:
- Falling accidents, including scaffold collapses and slip-and-fall accidents
- Fires and explosion accidents
- Electrocution accidents due to electrical hazards or lack of protective gear
- Accidents involving heavy machinery or power tools
- Toxic exposure, which may occur suddenly or lead to an occupational disease over time
Unfortunately, hundreds of all-too-common fatalities on the job site – not to mention so many more serious injuries – could be prevented if the employer provided better supervision, training and equipment.
If you suffered an injury while performing construction work, you and your family are undoubtedly facing financial, physical and emotional challenges as the result of the accident. We can help you seek compensation to move forward with confidence.
Get Honest Advice For Your Work Injury Case
If you’ve experienced injuries due to a construction accident, contact Gordon Gordon & Centracchio 312-332-5200312-332-5200 to arrange for a free consultation. We will only charge attorneys’ fees if we successfully win compensation for your injuries.