subject: Bronx Construction Accident Lawyers Ny [print this page] Construction accidents can ostensibly occur in any work atmosphere, with the responsibility for providing a safe working environment resting on the shoulders of the employer. The OSHA (Occupations Safety and Heath Administration) assumes that there will be over 1,000 construction workers that will suffer a work-related fatality this year.
Virtually all significant injuries suffered in construction site accidents give rise to workers' compensation rights. The Workers' Compensation Act provides benefits to workers who are injured on the job. Unfortunately, Workers' Compensation alone may be insufficient compensation especially in the case of very serious and catastrophic personal injuries which happen often in construction site accidents. It is very important to realize that construction site accident injuries are not just 'part of the job'.
The construction accidents occur because of failure of taking standard and safety measures and regulations. Cases for injuries caused by construction site accidents are usually very complex. Construction companies may try to manipulate the system and bend the rules so that an injured employee will not receive enough money to cover his or her expenses, even if his or her employer is protected by workers' compensation insurance.
Fortunately there are many legal professionals who will stand up for you and fight to see you justly compensated for your pain and suffering Marvin A. Cooper, P.C. understanding of, and respect for, the workers who were suffering from construction accidents. In New York, there are strict laws that must be followed when it comes to construction and labor law cases. Marvin A. Cooper, P.C. understands these laws and regularly helps injured workers obtain compensation.
by: Edward Kevin
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