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An Overview of Scaffolding-Related Injuries
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The “Scaffold Law” is a legal statute that declares courts must hold owners, contractors, or their agents responsible for injuries sustained by falls or falling objects. The law states that the physics of the accident involve a difference in elevation. Construction and industrial sites often use scaffolding to reach upper levels of buildings. While…
Keeping New York Construction Workers Safe During COVID-19
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Construction workers are faced with substantial physical risks every day, and the COVID-19 pandemic has created an additional threat to workers’ health and safety. As a partially essential industry in New York, companies must take extensive precautionary measures to protect workers against the risks associated with the coronavirus and potential physical injury on the job….