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Construction workers are at constant risk while they are on the job. Issues with equipment, inclement weather and mistakes by coworkers can all lead to devastating injuries. Falls, exposure to electricity and even falling objects can lead to severe or fatal injuries....
Falls rank among the most serious hazards on construction sites. On Long Island and across New York State, Labor Law Section 240 provides protection that goes beyond basic safety rules. This law can help you seek fair compensation if a fall happens because proper fall...
Construction work is vital to Long Island's growth and development. However, it's also one of the most hazardous industries in the area, as the work involves physical labor, powerful machinery, heights and roadside work—all contributing to significant injury risks for...
Construction sites are busy areas, with various workers, machinery and materials constantly moving about. Scaffolding, essential for reaching heights and providing support during construction, can pose significant risks if not properly erected or maintained. Since...
The sight of orange cones and flashing lights heralds the arrival of road construction season. Improvements are essential for maintaining infrastructure. However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that they also present a significant risk for increased traffic accidents....
New York City is renowned for its skyline, which is attributable to the efforts of construction workers and their tireless work in erecting skyscrapers and buildings that define the city's iconic silhouette. However, behind the grandeur of New York City's skyline lie...
If you work in construction, you will likely encounter a lot of trenches. Companies dig these for a variety of reasons, and they must do all they can to reduce the risks they pose to workers and anyone else who might pass through the site. Understanding the risks...
One of the biggest risks for construction workers is being caught under debris when something collapses. Many of these events don’t have to occur. Late last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited a Bronx construction company for four...
Most people understand that construction is a relatively dangerous profession. Workers do their jobs at a significant elevation much of the time and handle dangerous equipment. Falls, struck-by incidents, trenching cave-ins and even chemical exposure are all concerns...
Construction accidents can be devastating and result in serious injuries or even fatalities. If you’ve been involved in a construction accident, taking immediate action is crucial to help protect your rights and ensure your well-being. Read on to learn three...
