Parties who may be held liable for crane accidents at construction sites include property owners, equipment manufacturers, contractors and supervisors. 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 help. To know more, call 203-445-6542/ 877-828-4279 or email at george@ganiminjurylawyers.com. Visit our website www.ganiminjurylawyers.com.

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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 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.
Property Owners

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.

9. Contact Us
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