Construction sites are dangerous, but many accidents are preventable. If you’ve been injured due to negligence, you deserve compensation.
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Palm Beach County’s booming construction industry – from luxury developments in Boca Raton to infrastructure projects throughout West Palm Beach – creates numerous opportunities for serious workplace accidents. When construction companies, contractors, or equipment manufacturers fail to prioritize safety, workers pay the price.
Attorney Marcos Gonzalez has extensive experience representing construction workers injured throughout South Florida. With over 20 years of experience in construction accident law, we understand the complex liability issues involved in these cases and fight to secure maximum compensation for injured workers and their families.
Current and Recent Projects Where Accidents Occur:
Falls from Heights:
Equipment and Machinery Accidents:
Electrical Accidents:
Struck-by Accidents:
Trench and Excavation Accidents:
OSHA Violations We Commonly See:
General Contractors: Responsible for overall site safety and coordination of subcontractors.
Subcontractors: Liable for safety within their specific scope of work and trade.
Property Owners: May be liable for dangerous conditions they created or knew about.
Equipment Manufacturers: Responsible for defective machinery, tools, or safety equipment.
Architects and Engineers: Liable for design defects that create dangerous working conditions.
Material Suppliers: Responsible for defective construction materials that cause accidents.
Workers’ Compensation Benefits:
Third-Party Personal Injury Claims:
Many construction accidents involve third parties, allowing injured workers to pursue both workers’ compensation and personal injury claims for maximum recovery.
Traumatic Brain Injuries: Falls and struck-by accidents causing long-term cognitive impairment.
Spinal Cord Injuries: Falls from height resulting in paralysis and permanent disability.
Severe Burns: Electrical accidents, chemical exposure, and explosion injuries.
Amputations: Machinery accidents resulting in loss of limbs or digits.
Crush Injuries: Heavy equipment and falling object accidents causing severe trauma.
Multiple Fractures: Complex bone injuries requiring extensive surgery and rehabilitation.
Internal Injuries: Blunt force trauma affecting organs and internal systems.
Right to a Safe Workplace: Employers must provide a workplace free from recognized hazards.
Right to Safety Training: Workers must receive proper safety training for their job duties.
Right to Personal Protective Equipment: Employers must provide necessary safety equipment at no cost.
Right to Report Unsafe Conditions: Workers cannot be retaliated against for reporting safety violations.
Right to Medical Treatment: Injured workers have the right to proper medical care and treatment.
Our Investigation Process:
Economic Damages:
Non-Economic Damages:
Punitive Damages: Available when employers show gross negligence or willful safety violations.
✓ Extensive Construction Accident Experience
✓ Understanding of OSHA Regulations and Safety Standards
✓ Network of Construction Safety Experts
✓ Experience with Complex Multi-Party Liability
✓ No Fee Unless We Win Your Case
✓ Bilingual Services for Spanish-Speaking Workers
✓ Track Record of Million-Dollar Recoveries
We understand the construction industry in Palm Beach County and have relationships with safety experts who can strengthen your case.
From our West Palm Beach office, we represent construction workers injured throughout:
1. Seek Medical Attention Your health and safety are the top priority. Get medical help immediately.
2. Report the Accident Notify your supervisor and ensure an incident report is filed.
3. Document Everything Take photos if possible and get witness contact information.
4. Preserve Evidence Don’t let the site be cleaned up or altered before investigation.
5. Call Marcos Gonzalez: 1-800-487-8315 Contact us immediately to protect your rights and preserve evidence.
Construction accidents often involve multiple parties and complex liability issues. Don’t try to navigate this alone. Get an experienced construction accident lawyer who will investigate thoroughly and fight for maximum compensation.
Call 1-800-487-8315 for your FREE consultation today.
No fee unless we win your case. We advance all costs associated with your claim.
