
Construction & Heavy
Equipment Injury Claims in Massachusetts
Serving clients throughout Massachusetts, including Boston, Worcester, and surrounding communities

Injured on a
Massachusetts construction site?
Construction work is among the most dangerous industries in Massachusetts. Accidents involving heavy machinery, scaffolding, electrical systems, and unsafe job sites often result in serious or life-changing injuries.
At Sullivan & Hartley, P.C., we represent injured construction workers across Massachusetts, helping them pursue workers’ compensation benefits, OSHA-related claims, and third-party liability actions when negligence or defective equipment is involved.
Common Construction
Site Accidents
We represent workers injured in a wide range of construction-related incidents, including:
Scaffold and ladder falls
Crane and forklift accidents
Struck-by falling
tools or debris
Trench collapses and excavation accidents
Electrical burns and shock injuries
Heavy machinery and equipment failures
Heavy Equipment
& Machinery Injuries
Accidents involving cranes, forklifts, bulldozers, excavators, and other machinery can result in severe or permanent injuries.
These claims may involve:
Unsafe equipment operation
Inadequate training
Defective machinery
Failure to follow workplace safety standards

OSHA Violations
& Unsafe Work Conditions
Employers and contractors are responsible for maintaining safe construction sites and following OSHA regulations.
Safety violations may include:
Lack of fall protection
Unsafe scaffolding
Missing safety equipment
Failure to properly train workers
Hazardous work environments
In some cases, serious negligence may lead to additional legal claims beyond standard workers’ compensation benefits.

How We Help Injured Construction Workers in Massachusetts
Our attorneys assist clients by:
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Investigating construction site accidents
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Gathering OSHA and safety documentation
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Handling workers’ compensation claims and appeals
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Identifying third-party liability opportunities
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Fighting for maximum available compensation

