Causes and Risks in Slip and Fall Accidents in Connecticut

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Causes and Risks in Slip and Fall Accidents in
Connecticut
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• Every year, more than 8 million people visit
  hospitals due to slip and fall accidents. Out of
  these people of age 65 and above, one in three
  will suffer injuries due to a slip and fall
  accident. If you are injured in a slip and fall
  accident, then you may be eligible to claim
  compensation for your injuries

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• Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents

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Hazardous Walking Surfaces

• According to the National Floor Safety Institute,
  55 of all slip and fall accidents are caused by
  hazardous walking surfaces.

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

• Weather conditions like rain, ice and snow can
  cause slip and fall injuries.

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Improper Training

• Workers in manufacturing and construction fields
  need to walk on slick surfaces or narrow
  pathways.
• If these workers are improperly trained, then it
  may lead to slip and fall injuries.

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Living Space Negligence

• Elderly people often suffer slip and fall
  injuries due to improper maintenance of their
  surroundings.

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Footwear

• According to the National Floor Safety Institute,
  24 of slip and fall accidents are due to
  footwear.
• Wearing high heels can cause serious injuries.

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Slip and Fall Accident Attorney in Connecticut

• If you are suffering injuries due to a slip and
  fall accident, then hire a slip and fall accident
  attorney in Connecticut to help you claim
  compensation.
• Attorney Eric Reinken, a slip and fall accident
  attorney in Connecticut has claimed thousands of
  dollars for slip and fall accident victims.

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• Contact Us
• The Reinken Law Firm
• Slip and Fall Accident Attorney, Connecticut
• Add 1100 Summer St., 2nd Floor
• Stamford, CT 06905
• Other Locations Bridgeport, Danbury and
  Greenwich
• Ph. 203-541-0090
• Fax [phone]
• Website www.connecticutaccident.net