1. Who is Liable for Crane Accidents at Construction Sites?

2. Crane accidents are common at construction sites.
The majority of crane accidents are caused by operator error.
Other individuals may also be responsible.

3. Property Owners Property owners must provide a safe worksite.
The law imposes strict liability on property owners.
If a crane accident occurs, property owners have strict liability for the injuries incurred.

4. Equipment Manufacturers
Crane accidents may occur due to a faulty manufacturing process.
Manufacturers may be liable when accidents happen as a result of faulty assembling of the crane’s parts, using a defective part or a failure to include all essential parts.

5. Engineers and Architects
Crane accidents may happen due to negligence on the part of engineers or architects. They may be held liable when:
They place the crane in an irresponsible or reckless location.
They engage the crane in a process that could likely cause injuries.

6. General Contractors and Sub-Contractors
Contractors are responsible for making sure that the right crane is chosen for the right job.
They are also responsible for ensuring that crane operators receive comprehensive training.

7. Supervisors
Supervisors must ensure that cranes are being operated properly and safely.
On-site supervisors must check that specific standards are met and safety guidelines are followed during a crane’s operation.
Failure to properly supervise can make supervisors liable for injuries.

8. If you have you been seriously injured in a crane accident at a construction site, contact the construction accident lawyers at Ganim Injury Lawyers for assistance.
We can help you file a claim against the responsible parties.

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