Construction Site Injuries
Construction is one of the most dangerous vocations in the United States today, consistently ranking near the top of reports regarding the number of occupational injuries each year. The tools and equipment used to complete construction projects, and also the conditions in which they are completed expose workers to a broad variety of potential hazards. Fortunately, however, construction workers who suffer work-related injuries may be able to file a claim to seek workers’ compensation benefits that will help to offset many of the real and opportunity costs created by the injury.
If you or a loved one has been injured in connection with your employment on a construction site, we want to help you to obtain the benefits to which you are entitled, even if your initial claim has been denied. For more information, contact the Fayetteville construction accident attorneys of Scudder & Hedrick, P.L.L.C. Call us at 910-488-1600.
Injuries Associated with Construction Accidents
The nature and severity of the injuries sustained on a construction site will vary according to the demands of a particular project and an employee’s own occupational responsibilities. While a complete list would be impossible to assemble, the following are representative of the injuries that are associated with construction accidents:
- Broken bones
- Lacerations
- Burn injuries
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Nerve damage
- Repetitive strain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
Contact Us
For assistance filing your workers’ compensation claim, contact the Fayetteville workers’ compensation attorneys of Scudder & Hedrick, P.L.L.C., by calling 910-488-1600. We can help you to pursue the financial benefits that you need to address your medical needs and other considerations in the wake of a construction site accident.
