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How To Know You Should File a Construction Accident Claim
January 11, 2024

How To Know You Should File a Construction Accident Claim

In the bustling city of New York, the construction industry is a cornerstone of urban development. However, with this development comes the risk of construction accidents, which can have significant impacts on the lives of workers and their families. Understanding when and how to file a construction accident claim is crucial for anyone affected by […]
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December 29, 2023

What To Do If You are Injured On a Construction Site

Construction sites are notorious for their hazardous conditions, making them a hotbed for potential injuries. When you're working in such an environment in New York City, the risks are even more pronounced due to the city's bustling nature and the complex nature of urban construction projects. In the unfortunate event that you or someone you […]
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Higher Electrical Injury Risks in Construction
December 17, 2023

Higher Electrical Injury Risks in Construction

Workers on construction sites have the right to safe working conditions, including adequate training and other protections from electrical risks. Electrocution was the second highest cause of construction worker employment-related fatality in 2014 at 74 deaths total nationally or 8.2 percent, according to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The agency reports further […]
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Falling Debris
December 17, 2023

Falling Debris: A Major NYC Construction Hazard

In the bustling construction sites of New York City, the risk of injury looms as prominently as the towering structures being erected. Among these hazards, falling debris stands out as a common yet often underestimated threat to construction workers. At Arye, Lustig & Sassower, P.C., we have witnessed first-hand the impact of these accidents on […]
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New York City Construction Accident Numbers Jumped In 2014
December 17, 2023

NYC Construction Accidents Surge

Official 2014 construction accident injury data is in from the New York City Department of Buildings. It would seem that in these modern times construction workers should be able to feel safer on construction sites, with advances in safety practices and equipment design. Sadly, this is not so. In New York City, with its constant […]
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NY Scaffold Law: 130 Years of Worker Protection
December 17, 2023

NY Scaffold Law: 130 Years of Worker Protection

A law unique to New York protects construction workers in elevation-related tasks with risks of falls or being hit by falling objects. If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. So goes the old adage; and in the case of the New York Scaffold Law, supporters of the statute agree that current efforts to undermine the […]
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