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If youโ€™ve been injured while working on a construction site because of unsafe conditions or employer negligence, you may be eligible to pursue compensation. Our expert solicitors help clients across Dublin, Galway, Cork, Donegal, and beyond with no upfront fees.
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What Is a Construction Site Accident Claim?

A construction site accident claim is a type of personal injury claim made when someone is injured while performing construction-related work due to unsafe working practices, insufficient training, defective equipment, or poor site management.

Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments, and employers are legally required to take reasonable steps to protect workers from preventable accidents.

Construction site accidents commonly occur due to:
Falls from height
Unsafe scaffolding or ladders
Falling tools, materials, or debris
Faulty or poorly maintained machinery
Insufficient supervision on site
Lack of adequate training or personal protective equipment (PPE)

Common Construction Site Injuries

Injuries sustained on construction sites can vary from minor harm to severe, life-altering conditions.
Back and spinal injuries
Broken bones and fractures
Head injuries and traumatic brain injuries
Crush-related injuries
Deep cuts, lacerations, or amputations
Burns or electrical shock injuries
Long-term joint damage or reduced mobility

What Causes Construction Site Accidents?

Construction accidents often result from preventable safety failures, including:
Working at height without proper safety measures
Defective or unsafe tools and machinery
Poorly secured or maintained scaffolding
Lack of proper site supervision
Failure to provide suitable PPE
Unsafe lifting or manual handling practices
Slippery, uneven, or cluttered working surfaces

What Can You Claim Compensation For?

If you have been injured on a construction site, you may be entitled to claim compensation for a range of losses, including:
Pain and suffering
Medical treatment and GP expenses
Physiotherapy and rehabilitation costs
Loss of earnings and reduced income
Travel expenses related to treatment
Ongoing care or future medical needs
Reduced ability to work or long-term disability
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How to Make a Construction Site Accidents in 3 Simple Steps

Step 1

Fill in our quick online form with your contact details and a brief summary of what happened.

Step 2

One of our solicitors will call you for a consultation at a convenient time.

Step 3

Weโ€™ll provide a no-obligation assessment and advise you on the next steps in your claim.
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Why People Across Choose Us for Construction Site Accidents Claim

No Upfront Costs to Begin Your Construction Site Accident Claim

You can begin a construction site accident claim in without paying any legal fees upfront. Our team will clearly explain the process from the outset so you understand your options if you were injured on a construction site in Dublin, Cork, Galway, or Donegal.

Direct Access to a Solicitor

You will speak directly with a solicitor who understands construction site accident claims in . They will be familiar with workplace safety regulations, employer responsibilities, and contractor liability, and will guide you through every stage of your claim.

Local Legal Support Across

We assist clients across , including Dublin, Cork, Galway, and Donegal. Our team understands Irish health and safety legislation, construction industry regulations, and the Personal Injuries Resolution Board (PIAB) process relevant to construction site accident claims.

Experience with Construction Site Accident Claims

Our solicitors regularly handle construction site accident claims involving falls from height, scaffolding incidents, machinery accidents, falling objects, electrical hazards, and unsafe working conditions. If you were injured on a construction site anywhere in that was not your fault, we can help you understand your legal options and next steps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Construction Site Accident Claims in
A construction site accident claim arises when a person is injured on a building site due to unsafe working conditions, inadequate safety measures, faulty equipment, or breaches of health and safety regulations.
Workers, subcontractors, site visitors, and other individuals injured on a construction site may be eligible to claim if negligence contributed to the accident.
Typical accidents include falls from height, falling objects, machinery-related incidents, scaffold collapses, electrical accidents, and injuries caused by unsafe tools or equipment.
Common injuries include fractures, head trauma, spinal injuries, burns, crush injuries, and other serious physical harm.
Seek immediate medical attention, report the incident to your employer or site supervisor, document what happened, and collect any available evidence.
Employers have a legal duty to provide appropriate protective equipment and maintain a safe working environment. Failure to do so may support a compensation claim.
Useful evidence includes accident reports, witness statements, photographs, safety records, and medical documentation.
In , most personal injury claims must be initiated within three years of the date of the accident.
You can begin by contacting a solicitor who will assess your case, explain your options, and guide you through the claims process step by step.
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