Those who work in warehouses, factories or outdoors, are usually no strangers to high temperatures. If you are just starting to work in one of these environments, though, you likely have an increased chance of developing a heat-related illness. After all, between 50%...
Construction Accidents
What Are the Most Common Construction Accidents?
Many construction workers accept a certain degree of risk. They understand that by using heavy machinery and power tools, that there is always the risk of injury. Understanding the most common construction accidents, as well as your options in the event that you are...
Common Types of Construction Accidents
Within the thousands of work-related injuries that occur each year, construction accidents are the most common cause. In fact, it is estimated that 20% of work-related fatalities are in the construction industry. Related blog: What You Must Know About Construction...
Defective Equipment And Construction Site Accidents: What Do I Need To Know?
Financial Compensation After a NJ Construction Accident Due to the dangerous nature of their jobs, workers on construction sites are more likely than the average employee to suffer injuries on the clock. Most of the time, the worker’s only option to recover damages in...
Construction-Related Injuries and Legal Remedies
Construction is consistently one of the most dangerous and physically demanding industries. While steps have been taken to safeguard workers in these types of jobs, it remains inherently dangerous. In 2016, OSHA reported that about one in five employee deaths occurred...
What You Must Know About Construction Accident Fatalities
Most people who work in or around construction sites are aware of the risks that they face on a daily basis. Unfortunately, the construction industry, despite strict regulations and safety tool improvements over the past several years, is home to far too many...