Construction Site Accident Injuries

Any workplace can be dangerous. Even a disorganized office environment presents its own dangers, but construction worksites can be some of the most dangerous places to work in Albany, New York. Why? Because, by its very nature, construction worksites are dangerous....

Because New York State is a residential and business hub, construction work is plentiful. It seems that there are always homes, commercial buildings, schools and more being built. In addition, repairs and refurbishments are prevalent. While that is a positive for...

Accidents happen on job sites every day. Most of the time, these accidents are minor, and not life threatening. However, other times, they are horrific accidents that cost workers their lives. And, most humbly, these accidents can befall anyone, even famous...

In everyday life, there aren’t many places more dangerous than a construction site. Heavy machinery, falling objects and the risk of taking a fall from great heights present hazards for all who work in them. For construction workers who deal with these concerns, it’s...

Construction work is inherently dangerous and puts lives at risk of serious injury on the job. Even when safety protocols and regulations are strictly enforced, there are many hazards that come with the occupation. Some of the risks include electrocution, being struck...

Hard hats have protected millions of construction workers in New York and across the United States for nearly 100 years. These important pieces of safety equipment were first introduced after World War I, and they've saved thousands of lives since then. However, in...

Heavy machinery, dangerous locations and long hours make the construction industry among the most dangerous workplaces in New York. Because construction site injuries and accidents are so common, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has set forth strict...