On Behalf of The Carey Firm | Sep 29, 2019 | Construction accidents
Your crew, your pay, the satisfaction you gain after a hard day’s work; these are all aspects of your job that it worthwhile to work in construction. The workplace hazards and safety issues that you face daily; these are the drawbacks you tolerate to support your...
On Behalf of The Carey Firm | Jun 17, 2019 | Construction accidents
In New York City alone, there are close to 45,000 active construction sites, and the fast pace with which the city is growing and developing has created hazards and safety concerns for construction workers. The United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor...
On Behalf of The Carey Firm | Apr 15, 2019 | Construction accidents
A New York City construction worker died recently after a coping stone fell from the building he was working on. The piece of stone molding struck the man in the head as he stood on a scaffolding seven stories up. He was rescued from the scaffolding but died later at...
On Behalf of The Carey Firm | Mar 1, 2019 | Construction accidents
A tragic accident occurred recently in Roslyn Heights on Long Island. A construction worker on a gas main project for the National Grid power company was struck by a steel plate. The steel plate knocked the 39-year-old worker into a 10-foot hole, landing on him and...