Scaffolding accidents can cause terrible injuries including broken bones, crushed bone and death. These accidents particularly happen due to poor safety practices or due to improperly secured scaffolds. Scaffolds cause some of the worst injuries seen in construction due to height. Victims of scaffolding accidents are usually advised to hire a personal injury attorney. It is important to note that employees who are injured may be entitled to additional compensation if the accident was caused by the carelessness of third party, such as some contractor or company which is not the injured worker’s employer. When workers do suffer an accident due to great heights they can suffer serious injuries. Unfortunately, workers in NYC often suffer these serious injuries and other types of injuries after being involved in a scaffold accident on the job. When a worker is injured they may incur costly medical expenses and may be permitted to additional financial difficulties like loss of i...