Dearborn, MI (June 23, 2023) - A construction worker was killed after an accident at a worksite in Dearborn on Wednesday, June 21.

The deadly accident occurred at the new Ford Central campus building. The victim suffered fatal injuries and was later pronounced dead. At this time, the circumstances of the accident have not been determined, and work at the site has been stopped as the investigation continues.

Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident investigation.

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Fatal Construction Accidents in Michigan

There are some lines of work that present more risk to employees than others. Compared to other industries, the construction sector has a 70% higher risk of injury. The most vulnerable age group for construction injuries is between 24 and 35. Almost 2% of all construction workers experience injuries that cause them to miss work days each year.The surviving family members may find themselves responsible for unexpected damages after a deadly construction accident. Losing a loved one is devastating, and although it is probably the last thing on your mind, bringing a lawsuit could help your family regain their financial stability. You should start building your case as soon as you can in order to preserve crucial evidence and improve your chances of a successful claim.Families who have lost a loved one due to someone else's carelessness may be eligible to bring a wrongful death claim. Any funeral and hospital expenses, as well as any other immediate financial losses brought on by the loss of a loved one, may be covered by the resulting compensation. You and your family can get the money to which you are legally entitled with the help of an experienced attorney. If you want to ensure that your case is as strong as it can be throughout the challenging and protracted process of recovering from a wrongful death lawsuit, your attorney will be by your side at all times.When a loved one is killed suddenly in a construction accident, life will never be the same again. Our Dearborn wrongful death attorneys can advocate for monetary restitution on your behalf and offer you comfort during this difficult period. At Christopher Trainor & Associates, our legal team understands how devastating losing a loved one can be. If your family member was wrongfully killed due to someone else's negligence, we will fight to get you the compensation you are entitled to. If you want to arrange a free consultation and go through your legal options with an experienced lawyer, call our offices at 248-886-8650.Note:Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find incorrect information, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request. Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business.