
What Are The Causes of Scaffolding Accidents?
Just like other construction accidents, scaffolding accidents can be attributed to numerous causes. When you determine the cause of your accident, you can often identify who was responsible for your accident.
Some of the most common causes of these accidents include:
- Failing platforms
- Incorrect operation
- Failure to follow OSHA regulations
- Lack of fall protection
- Improper securing of platform
Many of these issues are related to negligence. That means another individual’s negligent actions could have led to your injuries. However, in order to secure compensation from liable parties, you must be able to prove this negligence. That is where our legal team comes in. Backed by decades of experience, our Long Island scaffolding accident lawyers know how to identify negligent parties and demonstrate fault.