Indianapolis, Indiana Construction Accident and Workplace Injury Lawyer

Because of heavy machinery, sharp objects, working at heights, and other dangers inherent in their jobs, construction workers face hazards every day. In fact, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics, the construction industry has the highest number of workplace deaths annually. Construction companies also have the fourth-highest rate of non-fatal injury. Many of these injuries and deaths are caused by companies that fail to provide adequate safety measures, or by the negligence of other individuals. Because of this, many victims are entitled to compensation. To obtain this compensation, workers must file a lawsuit, usually with the help of an attorney. At The Hastings Law Firm in Indianapolis, Indiana, a construction accident and workplace injury lawyer can help victims of these potentially devastating injuries.

Common Construction Accident Injuries

Because of the wide range of equipment and variety of situations construction workers can find themselves in, there is potential for many different kinds of injuries. Even the most experienced construction workers can find themselves injured on the job, often due to the negligence of another. Strains and sprains are common, as are broken bones and burns. Some causes of construction accident injuries include:

Many construction site injuries are the result of negligence by the the general contractor, a subcontractor, or another third party. Even if the victim was partially at fault for the accident, he or she may still be entitled to compensation. At The Hastings Law Firm, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, a construction accident and workplace injury lawyer from our practice can help injured workers obtain compensation.

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OSHA Regulations

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has strict regulations regarding safety precautions that companies must take to ensure their workers are not injured. Our attorneys can find out if a negligent party has violated those regulations. If we find that a company has failed to meet government standards, it will make a construction accident case much stronger.

Once a client contacts us, we will meet with him or her and review the details of the case. After our lawyers have the necessary information, they will conduct an investigation and fully evaluate the case. We will determine the most effective strategy for each case, and pursue it to the end. Each Indianapolis, Indiana workplace injury and construction accident lawyer at our practice has the expertise and experience to help clients obtain just and fair compensation.

Contact Our Firm

If you or a loved one lives in the Indianapolis, Indiana area and needs a construction accident or workplace injury lawyer, look no further than The Hastings Law Firm. The attorneys at our practice are dedicated and have the experience to complete even difficult cases. We have helped thousands of clients obtain compensation, and we can help you too. Please contact our office to find out more.

Additional resources for construction accident victims can be found by visiting both the Indiana Occupational Safety & Health Administration and the U. S. Department of Labor – Occupational Safety & Health Administration.

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If you or someone you love lives near Indianapolis, Indiana, and has suffered a construction accident, or other workplace injury, a lawyer from our practice may be able to help. Contact us using the form below.

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The Hastings Law Firm
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