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OVEREXTENSION CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT From working regular hours to overtime as a construction worker, the strenuous nature of the job makes it easy to overextend and injure yourself. When you’re overworked without ample time for rest, food, and hydration, injuries and accidents happen. These self-inflicted injuries or accidents can happen after being in a position too…

CHICAGO SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT ATTORNEY The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that falls are the leading source of injuries and death among construction workers. In Chicago, it’s common to work on ladders and scaffolding on buildings and high rises, but with great heights comes great risks. As a result of these devastating injuries, workers are no longer able…

CHICAGO HEAVY EQUIPMENT ACCIDENT ATTORNEY As a construction worker, using heavy equipment and machinery is a necessary part of the job. From faulty equipment to improper training and unsafe conditions, both workers and bystanders are subject to serious injuries or even death.When you are the victim of an accident, your world gets turned upside down.…

CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION FALL ACCIDENT ATTORNEY As a construction worker, it may not be a surprise that according to the Occupational Health Safety Administration, the leading cause of injury and death in construction work is from falls. Whether you’ve fallen from a ladder, roof, window, or scaffolding, the injuries you sustain can be very serious.Fall prevention While…