{"id":38,"date":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/4-tips-for-using-scaffolding-on-construction-jobs\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:30:01","slug":"4-tips-for-using-scaffolding-on-construction-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/4-tips-for-using-scaffolding-on-construction-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"4 tips for using scaffolding on construction jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/scaffolding-fall-accidents.html\">Construction accidents<\/a> caused by scaffolding are preventable. Here are four tips for working with scaffolding on a construction job.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. <\/strong><strong>Remember your hardhat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first tip for workers is to remember to wear a hardhat any time the scaffolding is being dismantled or erected. There are many plates, screws and other items that have the potential to fall, which could impact workers below the scaffolding&#8217;s platform. Wearing a hardhat prevents dangerous concussions and head injuries from these falling items.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/4-tips-for-using-scaffolding-on-construction-jobs\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading 4 tips for using scaffolding on construction jobs\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 preventable. Here are four tips [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[24,23],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-premises-liability","tag-construction-accidents","tag-workers-compensation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>4 tips for using scaffolding on construction jobs &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; March 28, 2017<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"4 tips for using scaffolding on construction jobs - Premises Liability - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/4-tips-for-using-scaffolding-on-construction-jobs\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"4 tips for using scaffolding on construction jobs &#8212; 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