Construction Site Accident Lawyer
Have you, a friend, or a loved one been injured in a construction site accident in Houston, Texas? You need to hire a construction site injury lawyer in Houston. Cammack Law Firm will protect your rights, get you the most money possible, and take the stress of this complex process off of you.
Construction Site Employers and Employees are Regulated by OSHA
Working at a construction site is very intense and dangerous work. Construction accident injuries can result in serious injury or even death. To reduce the number of employee injuries and deaths at construction sites, the U.S. Department of Labor regulates employers and employees under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in any given industry. OSHA contains both general regulations and industry-specific regulations that should be followed. An employer’s failure to comply with OSHA can result in serious injury or even death. All work related injuries to be reported to OSHA, and a lawyer should be consulted with to ensure that your rights are protected because you may be entitled to compensation.
Employer’s Have Duties to Their Employees
Company have a duty, at the very minimum, to maintain the safest workplace possible (facilities, training, and equipment). Common types of injuries that arise from a workplace include
Fires/Explosions
Electrocution
Scaffolding Accidents
Toxic Chemical Exposure
Accidents with Heavy Machinery
Falling Objects and Debris
Companies May Not Be in Compliance with Their Own Safety Policies
Many companies have their own safety policies and procedures to ensure the safety of their employees. Many times these procedures are not being followed and may result in the serious injury or even death for an employee. It is important to contact a lawyer to determine whether the company has safety procedure in place and whether those procedures were being followed. The company may be liable for your medical expenses, emotional distress, lost wages and more because of their negligent conduct.
Construction Sites Can Include
Drilling Rigs
Gas and Oil Refineries
Mines
Factories
Warehouses
Construction Sites
Cammack Law Firm will protect your rights, get you the money you deserve, and take the stress and worry out of this complex process.
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