Industrial accidents in the United States result in more than 1,000 fatalities annually. According to the National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2010, compiled by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of fatal occupational injuries involving building trades workers is the highest each year, totaling 621 in 2009 and 530 in 2010.
At Johnston Law Firm, P.C., we are sensitive to this issue and work to uphold the rights of those who have suffered grave workplace injuries and those who have lost loved ones as a result of such accidents.
No matter how careful employees and employers are, construction sites and industrial settings can still have a lot of hazardous situations. Marc A. Johnston, a work site accident attorney in Portland, can diligently and aggressively pursue the benefits and compensation you are entitled to if you or a loved one has been hurt in a construction or industrial accident.
