Construction Site Injuries
Understanding Construction Site Injuries
Falls
Electrocution
Being Struck by Objects
Caught-in/between
Workers' Compensation for Construction Site Injuries
Medical Expenses
Comprehensive coverage for emergency care, surgeries, hospital stays, rehabilitation, and necessary medical treatments.
Temporary Disability
Compensation for wages lost if you're unable to work while recovering.
Permanent Disability
If injuries lead to permanent limitations, you may receive compensation that reflects your level of impairment.
Vocational Rehabilitation
Support and training for a new position if you can't return to construction work due to your injuries.
Compensation for Pain and Suffering
Depending on the specifics of your case, additional compensation may be available.
Filing a Workers' Compensation Claim for Construction Site Injuries
Immediate Medical Attention
Inform your employer about the accident and your injuries promptly, expressing your intent to file for workers' compensation.
Notify Your Employer
Inform your employer about the incident and your intention to file a workers' compensation claim.
Complete Necessary Forms
Fill out and submit all necessary workers' compensation claim forms provided by your employer or the insurance carrier.
Incident Documentation
Document the incident thoroughly, including the date, time, circumstances of the accident, and names of witnesses.
Claim Review Process
Once submitted, your claim will be evaluated by the workers' compensation board or insurance company to determine eligibility and benefits.
