There was a construction accident in Ferguson, Missouri on November 6, 2023. According to reports, three workers were hit by a vehicle in a construction zone on Monday night. At the time, the workers were wearing safety vests to visibly alert drivers of their presence. The driver of the vehicle was arrested on suspicion of DUI. Additional details have not yet been released.
Tragically, there have been a number of recent deaths on construction projects. There was a deadly crane accident in Pueblo, Colorado on October 20, 2023. There was a deadly crane accident in Farmington, Utah on October 23, 2023. A dump truck struck and killed a worker in Brighton, Colorado on November 3, 2023. A worker was killed while cleaning a cement truck in Bronx, New York on November 3, 2023.
Despite being a vital part of the economy, construction projects often pose severe hazards both to construction workers and to the general public if precautions are not taken. Each construction project poses its own unique risks and hazards based on the work being done. Risks that may present themselves during a project must be carefully evaluated before the job begins.
Our experienced lawyers have handled personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits of all kinds and have the skills needed to represent the families of loved ones who have lost their lives or those who have been seriously. The experienced construction personal injury and wrongful death attorneys at Spagnoletti Law Firm can help you understand your rights if you or a loved one was a victim of an accident at a work site.
Our lawyers have represented numerous workers who have sustained serious and catastrophic injuries on a job site as a result of the negligence of another party. There are strict and short time limits on making claims, so please contact us online or call 713-804-9306 or to learn more about your legal rights.