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How Unsafe Conditions Lead To More Construction Worker Falls

Construction sites in New York are bustling hubs of activity, where skilled workers build high rises and other types of infrastructure. However, these sites also pose significant risks to construction workers. In fact, one of the leading causes of construction worker injuries is falls resulting…

The Risk Of Caught-In-Between Accidents On Construction Sites

Unsafe working conditions can result in many types of incidents, including caught-in-between accidents. These accidents happen when workers get trapped or stuck between objects or machinery, which highlights the need for maintaining safe workplaces. How unsafe working conditions contribute Approximately 65.5% of construction-related deaths happen…

What To Do If You Get Hurt In A Rideshare Accident

Car accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere and at any time. Even if you are not behind the wheel, there is a chance you might become involved in an accident as a passenger. With the rise of rideshare services, more and more people use them…

5 Common Causes Of Boating Accidents In New York

Boating remains a favored pastime in New York, from the Great Lakes to the Hudson River and the Long Island Sound. Navigating New York’s waters can offer exhilarating experiences, but it also carries risks. Each year, boating accidents lead to serious injuries and, at times,…

What To Do If You Receive A Worker’s Compensation Claim Denial

If you work for a company, your company likely pays for worker’s compensation insurance that protects you and the company financially if you receive an injury at work. However, worker’s compensation insurance companies are for-profit organizations. Therefore, every claim receives a rigorous review, and many…

3 Examples Of Unsafe Working Conditions

Many people who work in all industries sustain injuries on the job every year in New York. Sometimes, injuries simply happen and are unfortunately unavoidable. However, there are a lot of workplace injuries that employees can attribute to unsafe working conditions. Here are three examples…

Wrongful Death: What You Need To Know About Filing A Lawsuit

Losing a loved one is a devastating experience, and it can be even more difficult when the death happened because of negligence or misbehavior. In some cases, the surviving family members may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit to seek compensation for their…

Electrocution Injuries On Construction Sites

In the United States, the majority of electrocution injuries occur in occupational settings. These injuries can be complex and life-threatening. According to the CDC, electrocution is more common in construction than in all other professions combined. It is one of OSHA’s “focus four” or “fatal…

What Documents Do I Need For My Personal Injury Claim?

If you get injured in an accident, you may face long-lasting trauma and unexpected bills. As a victim, you have three years from the date of the incident to file a claim. Once you set things in motion, documentation plays a crucial role in your…

When Is A Construction Company Liable For A Worker’s Injuries?

A poorly-managed construction site can be a dangerous place to work. Slips, falls, and equipment-related injuries all become more common when managers fail to uphold proper safety standards. This raises the question of who exactly holds liability for injuries that befall construction workers on site.…

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