El Paso Construction Injury Attorney

The duty of your employer extends to ensuring workplace safety. As a construction worker, your employer must make sure that the powerful and dangerous tools you use work properly. Also, the construction site must be reasonably free of danger. Unfortunately, these precautions are not heeded, and construction site accidents occur with sometimes deadly results.

Contraction site accidents and workplace injuries can occur because of defects found in tools. These powerful tools found on a construction site, when defective, are responsible for tremendous injury.

• Air guns

• Pneumatic tools

• Arc welders

• Jack hammers

• Dozers

• Graders

Not only are the tools a construction workers uses dangerous, the construction site itself if filled with dangerous equipment. The employer must ensure that the worksite is safe, lest a construction site accident occur. Possibly dangerous equipment includes

• Uneven scaffolding

• Areas near toxic chemicals and solvents

• Areas adjacent to large and heavy machinery

The lawyers at O'Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath focus on construction site accident and workplace injury cases. They know what it takes to fight and win. If you have suffered a construction site accident due to the negligence of your employer, contact O'Hanlon, McCollom & Demerath today.