Construction Accidents
Construction Accidents Call For Experienced Representation
Construction workers face accident risks not found in many other occupations. They face risks of falling from scaffolding and ladders as well as the risk of being burned or electrocuted due to working with heavy machinery, to name a couple of ever-present dangers.
We understand how life-changing a construction accident in Oregon or Washington can be. If you were injured or lost a loved one in a construction accident, choose an attorney with experience. Contact Zbinden & Curtis for a free and confidential consultation. We can help you pursue a construction accident claim, or a third-party claim if someone other than your employer was negligent.
According to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, construction workers experience a rate of injury and illness that is higher than the national average. About 150,000 construction site accident injuries are reported every year, according to the BLS.
Examples of Construction Accidents in Oregon or Washington
The following are examples of accidents and hazards on a construction site:
- Crane accidents
- Electrocution
- Explosions and burns
- Falls from ladders and roofs
- Fires
- Holes in floors
- Lifting injuries
- Machinery and equipment defects
Contact a Construction Accident Lawyer
At Zbinden & Curtis, an experienced construction accident lawyer is prepared to assist those injured. Contact us for a free and confidential consultation.