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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 California construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our California 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 California construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our California construction accident attorneys today!

Get legal help for your injuries by hiring a lawyer in California 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?    
 
 
You should consult a physician after a construction accident.
It is imperative that you seek medical attention for any and all construction accident injuries. Even minor injuries can have adverse long term effects. You may also jeopardize your claim by not seeking medical attention.

 


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Latest news about construction cases in California and nationwide:

Potentially Fatal Westwood, Mass., Construction Accident
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OSHA Issues New Standard To Protect Workers On Scaffolds In Construction, Preventing Thousands Of Injuries As Well As Dozens Of Fatalities Each Year
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a revised standard to protect millions of workers on scaffolds in the constru...
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Construction Terms

 


Today's Terms

Acetone

Definition:
A water-white volatile, highly flammable solvent with ether-like odor; made by destructive distillation of hardwood, fermentation of butyl alcohol, and from petroleum sources; used extensively in making paint removers; dimethyl ketone; s

Abutment

Definition:
The lateral supporting structure of an arch, bridge or similar pressure; that part of a pier or wall from which an arch springs, specifically the support at either end of an arch, beam or bridge; that part of a structure which takes the thrust of a beam, arch, vault, truss or girder; the part of a bridge that supports the end of the span and prevents the bank from sliding under it; a foundation that carries gravity and also thrust loads.

Negligence

Definition:
Failure to use that degree of care, which an ordinary person of reasonable prudence would use under the given or similar circumstances

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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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California 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:

Antioch
Bell
Hawthorne
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Norwalk
Oceanside
Pacoima
Santa Ana
South Gate
Norwalk
Oceanside
Oxnard
Pacoima
Pittsburg
Santa Ana
South Gate
Sylmar
Watsonville
Westminster
Fremont
Fresno
Hawthorne
Hayward
Hesperia
Huntington Beach
Huntington Park
Indio
La Habra
La Puente
Laguna Niguel
Lake Forest
Lancaster
Livermore
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Lynwood
Merced

Milpitas
Montebello
Moreno Valley
Napa
North Hollywood
Norwalk
Oceanside
Ontario
Oxnard
Pacoima
Palmdale
Panorama City
Pico Rivera
Pittsburg
Pomona
Porterville
Reseda
Rialto
Riverside
Rosemead
Sacramento
Salinas
San Diego
San Francisco
San Jose
San Pedro
Santa Ana
Simi Valley
South Gate
South San Francisco
Sylmar
Tulare
Union City
Vacaville
Victorville
Vista
Watsonville
Westminster

 


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