What Are the Leading Causes of Death in the Construction Industry?

OSHA's Fatal Four OSHA identifies the "Fatal Four" hazards in the construction industry as falls, struck-by incidents, electrocutions, and caught-in/between hazards. These four categories are responsible for more than half of all construction worker deaths annually. Addressing these hazards through comprehensive safety programs, regular training, and strict adherence to safety regulations can significantly reduce the [...]

2024-06-24T14:59:02-04:00June 24th, 2024|

Man Seriously Injured in Crane Accident Sues New York City for $30 Million

Back in February, it was hard to miss the news of the giant crane that toppled in the middle of Manhattan, which killed a 38-year old Upper West Side resident. That crane also injured a 73-year-old retired businessman from North Easton, Mass., who was a cycling enthusiast and also enjoyed other outdoor recreational activities. The injured [...]

2020-10-28T13:39:53-04:00May 14th, 2016|