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Herniated Discs: A Small Injury That Can Have Major Consequences
November 18, 2020

Herniated Discs: A Minor Injury with Significant Consequences

Imagine you are at work on a construction site. You lean over to pick up something, which you do countless times a day, but this time, something goes wrong, and suddenly you feel a sharp, incredibly painful spark in your back. There may be burning, tingling, or numbness that follows. The doctor determines that it […]
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Who Is Responsible for Work Zone Car Accidents?
November 10, 2020

Who Is Responsible for Work Zone Car Accidents?

Every driver should know that work zones have the potential to be dangerous. They should understand that they must often slow down, give workers space, and steer clear of restricted areas. However, too often, drivers fail to take these precautions and wind up endangering road workers’ safety. If you or your family member works in […]
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On-the-Job Exposure to Toxic Substances
November 3, 2020

On-the-Job Exposure to Toxic Substances

Exposure to toxic chemicals on the job is an unfortunate risk for people who work in the construction industry. Whether parties are building, repairing, renovating, or demolishing structures, they can face devastating illnesses if exposed to substances like asbestos and lead on the job. Misinformation and deceit are common reasons why workers find themselves struggling […]
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Construction, Business Interests Attack NY's Scaffold Law - Again
November 1, 2020

Construction, Business Interests Attack NY's Scaffold Law - Again

New York Labor Law §240, commonly called the “Scaffold Law,” provides critical safety protections for workers who perform some of the most dangerous work in construction. The law creates strict liability for general contractors, property owners, and their agents when workers are injured while working at high elevations without proper safety equipment. This provides an […]
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The Importance of New York's "Scaffold Law"
October 21, 2020

The Importance of New York's "Scaffold Law"

Day after day, New York’s construction workers put their lives on the line. Many of these workers operate at dizzying heights to build the city’s iconic skyline. New York’s Labor Law 240, also called the “Scaffold Law,” was enacted to protect these workers, who are at an increased risk of injury or death due to […]
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Mast Climbers are an Oft-Overlooked Fall Risk
October 20, 2020

Mast Climbers are an Oft-Overlooked Fall Risk

Falls remain one of the most common types of serious accidents on construction sites, yet one potential culprit is often overlooked: Mast climbers. While these machines have been available to use since the 1980s, they have become more common over the past decade. There are numerous incidents of worker injuries and fatalities tied to mast […]
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