From time to time, major car accidents make both local and national headlines. This makes sense for a couple of reasons. First, because most individuals have been behind the wheel at one time or another, everyone has thought about having a serious collision....
Month: January 2020
Tips for preventing electrocution on construction sites
Construction sites harbor several hazards, ones that even the most experienced New York workers should occasionally remind themselves of. Electrocution can cause severe injuries, even death. The CDC lists the causes of electrical injuries and tips for preventing them....
Who is responsible for snow and ice removal on sidewalks?
When winter comes in and dumps snow and ice all over New York, you need to make sure that you do your part to keep the city safe. This means understanding your responsibility for snow and ice removal from sidewalks. According to the Department of Sanitation, you are...
The consequences of falls on construction sites
The New York construction boom provides many workers with much-needed jobs. However, safety issues on the job may pose significant threats to worker safety, especially when it comes to falls. On average, falls on construction sites account for almost half of all...