Construction sites and industrial workplaces are filled with machinery, tools, and building materials that must be properly stored to keep workers and visitors safe. When equipment or debris is left unsecured or carelessly placed, it becomes a serious hazard. If you’ve been injured due to the negligent storage of machines, tools, or construction materials, Scott M. Blumen, Attorney at Law, APC is here to help you pursue compensation and protect your legal rights.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that all equipment and materials be stored safely on construction and industrial job sites. Unfortunately, these regulations are often ignored or poorly enforced. When heavy tools, unsecured machinery, or piles of debris are left in unsafe locations, the risk of serious injury increases dramatically.

Common hazards from negligent storage include:

These types of accidents are preventable—and when they occur, the responsible party should be held accountable.

Multiple parties may be responsible for the improper storage of equipment or materials. Liability may fall on:

Attorney Scott M. Blumen conducts a detailed investigation into your case to identify all liable parties, collect necessary evidence, and build a compelling legal claim. We understand how to navigate complex construction accident cases and will fight to ensure you receive full compensation for your injuries.

Improper storage accidents can lead to both immediate injuries and long-term health problems. Whether your case involves minor injuries or permanent disability, you may be entitled to compensation for:

If the injury occurred at work, you may be eligible for workers’ compensation—but you could also have grounds for a third-party liability claim if someone outside of your employer contributed to the accident.

At Scott M. Blumen, Attorney at Law, APC, we offer more than just legal representation—we provide guidance, clarity, and support when you need it most. You’ll work directly with Attorney Blumen, who will take the time to understand your case and fight for the results you deserve.

If you were hurt because of carelessly stored machinery, tools, or debris, don’t wait to take legal action. Call Scott M. Blumen, Attorney at Law, APC at (619) 439-1837 or complete our online form to schedule your free consultation. We’re here to help you get the justice and compensation you need to move forward.