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July 03, 2009
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Construction Accident Facts

 

The federal government's National Center for Personal Injury Protection and Control keeps track of injury statistics. Here are some of the Center's details about injury in the United States.

  • One out of every 10 construction workers is accidentally injured every year.
  • The most common accident at construction sites is falls, either on the same level or from height. More fatalities occur from falls than any other construction activity.
  • Ironworkers are the construction trade with the greatest likelihood of being injured on a construction site.
  • More ironworkers are injured during decking operations than any other ironworking activity.

Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Indiana construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Indiana construction accident attorneys today!

Other Accident Facts

  • Every year, more than 90,000 people die in the United States as a result of unintentional injuries.

  • Accidental injuries are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States.

  • On average, there are 11,200 disabling accidental injuries every hour during the year.

Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Indiana construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Indiana construction accident attorneys today!

Get legal help for your injuries by hiring a lawyer in Indiana that you are sure will handle the case with respect to you and the legal profession. Hire a personal injury lawyer that has experience in your claim area.

 
Did You Know?    
 
 
It isn't necessary for someone to witness your construction accident in order to sue and recover money damages.
If your version of the construction accident, at the site, in the hospital and in testimony you have given to you lawyer do not conflict and no one has directly contradicted your account, you may still be able to sue and recover money damages for your injuries even though there were no witnesses.

 


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Latest news about construction cases in Indiana and nationwide:

Safety Hazards Result in OSHA Citations for Albany Area Employer
Safety Hazards Result in OSHA Citations for Albany Area Employer

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Exposing employees to potential falls, cr...

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Potentially Fatal Westwood, Mass., Construction Accident
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Oakhurst, New Jersey, Construction Contractor, Subcontractors Barred From Federal Contracts For Violating Prevailing-Wage Laws: 60 Workers Getting $192,924 Back Wages
Some 60 workers who were underpaid in violation of federal prevailing-wage laws while doing construction work at the VA Medical Center in Lyons, Ne...
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Construction Terms

 


Today's Terms

Injury and Illness Log

Definition:
Required by Federal and State regulations, this log documents injuries and illnesses caused by work-related activities that result in lost work time, fatalities, offsite treatment, and restricted work activity. Employers are required to maintain and post this information at the worksite.

Risk Identification

Definition:
Recognizing that a hazard exists and trying to define its characteristics.

Accessible

Definition:
As applied to equipment, admitting close approach because not guarded by locked doors

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Construction Hot Topics

 
Topics Related to Construction:

  • Crane Accidents
  • Slip and Fall Accidents
  • Scaffolding Accidents
  • Welding Rod Accidents
  • Electrocution Shock

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Indiana Construction-Accident Attorney

 
If you live in the following cities and need a Construction-Accident attorney you should contact our Construction-Accident Attorney as soon as possible:

Bloomington
Brownsburg
Carmel
Columbus
Connersville
Crawfordsville
Crown Point
East Chicago
Elkhart
Evansville
Fishers
Fort Wayne
Franklin
Goshen
Granger
Greenfield
Greenwood
Hobart
Huntington
Indianapolis
Jeffersonville
Kokomo
La Porte

Lafayette
Logansport
Marion
Martinsville
Merrillville
Michigan City
Mishawaka
Muncie
New Albany
New Castle
Newburgh
Noblesville
Peru
Plainfield
Portage
Richmond
Seymour
Shelbyville
South Bend
Terre Haute
Valparaiso
Vincennes
West Lafayette

 


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