Most Common Construction Site Accidents
Construction sites rank among the most hazardous workplaces, with a significant number of injuries occurring each year. From falls from great heights to mishaps involving…
Common Ladder and Scaffolding Accidents on Construction Sites
Summary: New York construction workers regularly climb ladders or use scaffolding platforms to complete projects. Working from a greater height puts construction industry employees at…
New York Construction Accident Statistics
The construction industry deserves credit for establishing New York’s infrastructure, homes, schools, businesses, hospitals, and government buildings. Although its value is indisputable, construction work is…
Can I Sue The Department of Building For Delays Because Of The Lincoln Tunnel Crane Collapse?
Late September 2023 saw the New York City Department of Buildings coordinating the removal of the crane that collapsed into a building on Manhattan’s West…
11 Injuries In Midtown Manhattan Crane Collapse
Nine civilians and two firefighters sustained injuries after a crane collapsed on 10th Avenue. Reports say a fire broke out in the crane’s engine around…
What Are My Rights as a Construction Worker in New York?
Employees in every type of job have rights that protect them from injuries, discrimination, and unsafe working environments. New York construction workers are no exception,…
What Questions Should I Ask a New York Construction Lawyer?
New York construction workers can suffer severe injuries, such as spinal cord injuries, broken bones, and facial injuries, from construction site accidents. Workers can experience…
How to Stay Safe While Working on a Construction Site
Construction site workers can suffer significant injuries and damages from accidents involving slips and trips, falling objects, malfunctioning equipment, falling from a tall height, electrocutions,…
15 Construction Accidents You Might Not Consider
Construction accidents have the potential to inflict catastrophic bodily harm, which can set the injured party on a path toward financial instability, physical disability, and…
What Are The Most Common Reasons That lead to Construction Zone Car Accidents
Whether major projects on a thruway or smaller-scale updates to your local roadways, road work zones are not exactly convenient to travel through. Road work…