If you, or a loved one, were hurt in a fall from a scaffold, we will fight to get you the money you deserve.Īn estimated 2.3 million construction workers, or 65 percent of the construction industry, work on scaffolds. Our law firm works with a team of construction site experts, building engineers, and site investigators to discover the cause of the worker’s injury was and to determine whether other legal actions may exist. The New York and New Jersey construction injury lawyers at the Ginarte law firm can help you get the compensation you deserve after a scaffold accident.
Informed employers and workers, in compliance with correct safety standards, can save as many as 50 lives and prevent 4,500 accidents every year. It is illegal for an employer to fire, demote, transfer or otherwise retaliate against a worker for using their rights under the law. If possible, bring the conditions to your employer’s attention. If you believe working conditions are unsafe or unhealthful, you may file a confidential complaint and ask for an inspection.
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Your employer must provide a workplace free of known health and safety hazards.
Under federal law, you are entitled to a safe workplace. Gender and Sexual Orientation Discrimination.Race and National Origin Discrimination.
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