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Each year, thousands of accidents occur at construction sites. Construction companies are responsible for enforcing the safety regulations that have been established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In the event of an injury or death, contractors, equipment manufacturers, architects and/or property owners may be held accountable. Our New York construction accident attorneys can help you navigate the legal process.
New York Labor Laws & Construction Accidents
New York State Labor Law codifies an obligation to use reasonable care in the maintenance of a work site and contains special provisions for workers injured by or on:
- Scaffolds
- Ladders
- Hoists
- Stays
- Slings
- Hangers
- Pulleys
- Irons
- Ropes
- Blocks
- Braces
- Other similar elevated devices
These laws may place what is known as strict liability against the property owner or general contractor. Our firm has significant experience in litigating these types of complex cases. Our New York construction accident attorneys can help you understand your options and pursue the optimal outcome for your unique situation.
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