Lancaster, SC (November 3, 2018) – Police say that a construction worker was airlifted for medical treatment after being hurt in a fall at the Lancaster County School.

Police say that one other injury happened about a month ago in this same construction zone. The accident happened on Thursday, a few minutes before 5 p.m. The workers’ name and condition were not released.

The reason for the construction zone is because the school is building a multi-purpose room at the school. The steel worker was airlifted after they fell.

At this time, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the accident.

Lancaster Construction Accident 

First and foremost, we would like to extend our kindest and most genuine sympathies to the victims involved in this accident. As the victim of an accident, it is important to know that you have many rights under South Carolina law.

Employers are expected to ensure the safety of all people in construction zones, making sure that employees are cared for through the use of safe practices on the job. Our attorneys at the Nye Law Group want to hold employers liable for their actions when they have acted in an adverse fashion. Please do not hesitate to reach us when you have questions about your case and want to know how to get started at (912) 200-5230.

Note: A variety of outside sources including news bulletins and police reports were used to create these posts and report on the injuries involved. Due to this, the details of these accidents have not been independently confirmed by our team and writing staff. In the event that false information is included in the story, please contact us immediately with the post’s title and the incorrect information, and we will correct the content.

Disclaimer: We at Nye Law Group pride ourselves as members of our local community and strive to improve the overall safety and wellbeing of everyone in our state. Our deepest condolences go out to those injured in these accidents, and we hope that by promoting an awareness of these dangers, our community can take the steps necessary to avoid them. These posts are not a solicitation for business, and the information provided should not be mistaken as medical or legal advice.