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Construction Accident Facts
The federal government's National Center for Personal Injury Protection
and Control keeps track of injury statistics. Here are some of the
Center's details about injury in the United States.
One out of every 10 construction workers is accidentally injured
every year.
The most common accident at construction sites is falls, either
on the same level or from height. More fatalities occur from falls
than any other construction activity.
Ironworkers are the construction trade with the greatest likelihood
of being injured on a construction site.
More ironworkers are injured during decking operations than
any other ironworking activity.
Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Kentucky construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Kentucky construction accident attorneys today!
Other Accident Facts
Every year, more than 90,000 people die in the United States as a result of unintentional injuries.
Accidental injuries are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States.
On average, there are 11,200 disabling accidental injuries every hour during the year.
Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Kentucky construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Kentucky construction accident attorneys today!
Get legal help for your injuries by hiring a lawyer in Kentucky that you are sure will handle the case with respect
to you and the legal profession. Hire a personal injury lawyer that
has experience in your claim area.
Did You Know?
You should retain an attorney in a construction accident case.
Even if you believe that you were partly responsible for your own injuries or that your employer was solely responsible, it is generally wise to consult an experienced construction accident injury attorney. The law in construction accident cases is complex and you need an attorney who knows his or her way around construction accident litigation.
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A single exposure to a toxic substance, which results in severe biological harm or death. Acute exposures are usually characterized as lasting no longer than a day, as compared to longer, continuing exposure over a period of time.
Backhoe
Definition:
An excavating machine with a bucket rigidly attached to a hinged stick on a boom that is drawn toward the machine in operation.
Injury and Illness Log
Definition:
Required by Federal and State regulations, this log documents injuries and illnesses caused by work-related activities that result in lost work time, fatalities, offsite treatment, and restricted work activity. Employers are required to maintain and post this information at the worksite.
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