Every worker deserves to work in a safe and non-hazardous environment. Fifty years ago, the federal government enacted legislation to protect workers, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforces these laws. These safety protocols benefit both...
Construction work is an inherently dangerous business. Each year, thousands of workers end up with severe or fatal injuries. Even a minor incident, such as forgetting to clean up a spill, can result in a broken back or fractured ribs. Discover the hazards of working...
When someone passes away, it takes an emotional toll on their family. Moreover, it can lead to financial hardship. Fortunately, laws in every state can help ease financial problems if a person is legally responsible for causing the victim’s death. What must you prove...
Construction is an inherently dangerous industry. Workers are expected to perform strenuous physical labor, sometimes at great heights or carrying heavy machinery. Non-worker bystanders and other pedestrians run the risk of injury by falling debris and other dangers....
Construction defects occur whenever finished or partially finished construction fails to perform adequately as required by contracts or accepted standards. These defects can be the structurally deficient concrete, the bridge whose cables flex and snap, the adhesives...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that there are 125,000 cranes operating in the American construction industry. This equipment is essential for major construction projects, yet the dangers they pose to workers and bystanders can be...
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