Every New York workplace has the responsibility to ensure its employees are kept safe and to minimize the risk of workplace injuries. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a division of the United States Department of Labor and is responsible for making...
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Year: 2012
Two contractors convicted after 2009 construction accident
Any workplace can become a dangerous one when the proper precautions are not taken to ensure that employees are kept safe. This danger is amplified when there is a construction accident, due to the nature of the equipment often found on construction sites.Injured...
World Trade Center construction site accident was a close call
Accidents at job sites can often leave physical scars at the scene, both on people and their surroundings, because of the volatile nature of some machines. Similarly, accidents on construction sites are often amplified because of the sheer weight of the equipment...
New York issues findings on deadly workplace elevator accident
New York City investigators issued a report this week confirming that a gruesome workplace accident on a Manhattan office building elevator might have been prevented. The December accident killed an advertising executive who had just stepped onto the elevator when it...
Working conditions blamed for man’s stroke
When most people hear a story about someone who has been injured on the job, they tend to imagine sprains, strains and broken bones. While these are some of the most common injuries that can be sustained in a work environment, one man was recently awarded workers'...