Construction Accidents

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Louis Grandelli, P.C. Obtains $1 Million for Staten Island Construction Worker

The Law Office of Louis Grandelli recently obtained a $1 million settlement for a Staten Island construction worker who was injured at a construction...
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NYC Explores New Construction Safety Laws

In an effort to reduce the number of accidents on construction work sites, the New York City Department of Buildings has increased the issuance and...
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2 Construction Workers Killed In Crane Accident

Two construction workers were killed in Queens last week when a crane wire snapped, causing a 6,500 pound steel beam to come crashing down onto...
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Worker Killed In Manhattan When Scaffold Falls 10 Stories

A construction worker died Thursday, April 21st, when he was struck by a piece of wood while on the job at The Printing House on...
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Falling Concrete Severely Injures New York City Construction Worker

On February 7, 2016, a construction worker was severely injured when a chunk of concrete fell on his on head. At the time of the...
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Crane Collapse In Lower Manhattan Kills 1, Injures 2

At approximately 8:24 this morning, a construction crane collapsed at 40 Worth Street in downtown Manhattan. Early reports state that one person was killed and...
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Plaintiff Who Sustains A "Grave Injury" Avoid The Worker's Compensation Bar To Recovery

The Law Office of Louis Grandelli recently litigated a case where a plaintiff was injured due to an unsafe worksite, and we were able to...
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Fatal Collapse at Hotel Construction Site

Earlier today, at approximately 10:38 a.m., a building on West 38th Street collapsed, killing one and seriously injuring another. A man who was working on...
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Supervisors Charged with Homicide in Construction Site Accident

Even when everything is going right, a construction site can be a dangerous place, but when warnings are ignored and the threat of imminent risk...
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Recent New York City Explosion Leaves 25 Injured with 2 Still Missing

The recent large explosion that occurred at 121 Second Avenue, New York, New York, has reportedly left at least 25 people injured with two people...
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Perfect Storm Results in Catastrophic Injuries from a Manhole Explosion

Due to several recent snow storms, salt from the roadway is believed to have caused deterioration of electrical cables resulting in a multitude of manhole explosions in...
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$2.5 Million Settlement for Construction Accident Caused by Violation of Industrial Code

The Law Office of Louis Grandelli settled a $2.5 million construction accident despite the defendants' arguments that the large pile of concrete that caused plaintiff...
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