Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments, and one of the prevalent dangers workers face is the risk of electrocution. Electrocution accidents can result in severe injuries or fatalities, making it vital to understand the common causes of such incidents on Texas construction sites in order to prevent or avoid them.
Category: Construction Accident
I’ve Been Injured at a Construction Site…Now What?
Accidents happen every day – everywhere. However, some places and industries have proven riskier than others. With very heavy machinery and often high heights, the construction industry is one of the most dangerous. Accidents that occur at a construction site often result in catastrophic injuries or even death. These accidents can happen...
What is a General Contractor’s Duty of Care to an Independent Contractor in Texas?
Sometimes a general contractor will hire an independent subcontractor for a construction job. If the independent subcontractor has an employee who is injured on the job, it begs the question of from whom the employee can recover for damages. Is it the general contractor’s liability? Does a general contractor on a construction...