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Reports: Construction Industry Fatalities, Injuries Rise
February 1, 2021

Reports: Construction Industry Fatalities, Injuries Rise

At the end of each year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) issues reports on occupational deaths and injuries. Last month, the BLS released its reports for 2019, including information on construction accident injuries and fatalities that year. Unfortunately, on-the-job construction fatalities continued to rise in 2019. BLS said construction fatalities reached a 12-year high […]
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Winter Cold Poses Serious Risk for Construction Workers
January 29, 2021

Winter Cold Poses Serious Risk for Construction Workers

Most construction workers appreciate not being stuck behind a desk all day. However, New York is not a place where it’s partly cloudy with comfortable temperatures every day. Construction workers must endure the challenges of working in an environment that experiences all four seasons. The cold temperatures of winter can pose significant hazards to people […]
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What Makes Trucks So Dangerous?
January 14, 2021

What Makes Trucks So Dangerous?

For many of us, driving a car is uneventful. We get inside, get comfortable, and go where we need to go. Because driving is so routine, it can be easy to forget that motor vehicles are powerful machines capable of causing extreme damage. They are built to be fast and tough, making them more dangerous […]
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Construction Workers Risk Their Lives Every Day
January 8, 2021

Construction Workers Risk Their Lives Every Day

It seems that not a month goes by without a news story about construction workers getting hurt or killed while working on scaffolding. Moreover, we have discussed the importance of scaffolding laws as crucial protections for injured workers and their families, even as insurance companies and employers try to sidestep their obligations. A suspended platform […]
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What Makes a Death "Wrongful" in the Eyes of the Law?
January 3, 2021

What Constitutes a Wrongful Death in Legal Terms?

No person should lose their life in a workplace accident, but it happens thousands of times every year. When it does, those left behind may pursue a wrongful death claim against the responsible party. However, while any premature death can seem wrong to loved ones, there are specific rules for what makes one wrongful in […]
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A Difficult Year in Construction Has Some Bright Spots
December 21, 2020

A Difficult Year in Construction Has Some Bright Spots

The construction industry is one sector that has been hit especially hard by the difficult events of 2020. From a global pandemic to widespread unemployment, these events have resulted in project delays and cancellations, as well as workers being let go. Some have had to work in unsafe, unhealthy conditions because of the numerous environmental […]
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