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Construction Accidents

Georgia Construction Accident Attorney

Injured on a construction site? Get experienced legal representation for falls, equipment accidents, and all construction injuries

Construction Sites Are Dangerous Workplaces

Construction workers face some of the highest injury and fatality rates of any profession. According to OSHA, one in five workplace deaths occurs in construction.

The "Fatal Four" causes of construction deaths are:

  • Falls - 36.5% of construction deaths, often resulting in serious back and spinal injuries
  • Struck by Object - 10.1% of deaths
  • Electrocution - 8.6% of deaths
  • Caught-in/Between - 7.3% of deaths
Construction site safety

Common Construction Accidents We Handle

Falls from Heights

Scaffolding, ladder, and roof falls are the leading cause of construction fatalities

Common Injuries:

  • Broken bones
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Head trauma
  • Paralysis
Equipment Accidents

Heavy machinery and power tool accidents cause severe injuries

Common Injuries:

  • Crush injuries
  • Amputations
  • Lacerations
  • Electrocution
Struck-By Accidents

Being hit by falling objects or moving equipment

Common Injuries:

  • Head injuries
  • Broken bones
  • Internal injuries
  • Concussions
Caught-In/Between

Trapped in or crushed by equipment or materials

Common Injuries:

  • Crush injuries
  • Amputations
  • Suffocation
  • Internal damage
Electrocution

Contact with power lines or faulty electrical systems

Common Injuries:

  • Burns
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Nerve damage
  • Death
Trench Collapse

Cave-ins during excavation work

Common Injuries:

  • Suffocation
  • Crush injuries
  • Broken bones
  • Death

We Represent All Construction Workers

No matter your role on the construction site, you deserve experienced legal representation

General Laborers
Carpenters
Electricians
Plumbers
Roofers
HVAC Technicians
Welders
Crane Operators
Equipment Operators
Concrete Workers
Painters
Drywall Installers

Your Rights as an Injured Construction Worker

Workers Compensation Benefits
  • All necessary medical treatment
  • Income benefits while unable to work
  • Disability benefits for permanent injuries
  • Vocational rehabilitation if needed
Potential Third-Party Claims

In addition to workers comp, you may have claims against:

  • Equipment manufacturers (defective products)
  • Property owners (unsafe conditions)
  • Subcontractors (negligence)
  • Other parties responsible for your injury

Injured on a Construction Site? We Can Help

Free consultation with an experienced construction accident attorney. We'll fight to get you the maximum benefits available under Georgia law.