Scaffolding, which is part of many construction jobs, comes with its own unique set of risk factors. While it has the potential to help prevent accidents and to assist in getting a job done, it also has the potential to cause falls and injuries. Construction accidents caused by scaffolding are…
Are you employed as a commercial construction worker? Do you enjoy your job? Do you also realize that you could be injured at any point? As a commercial construction worker, it’s a must that you do whatever you can to avoid trouble on the job. You should also expect your…
An investigation following the tragic death of a Brooklyn, New York, tortilla factory worker in 2011 has led to charges and conviction of the factory’s owner for labor law violations. These include failure to obtain workers’ compensation insurance for his employees. The owner pleaded guilty, and has been sentenced to…