As mentioned before, injuries which
occur on construction sites have complex circumstances.
Unfortunately, this fact is the reason why so many scaffolding accidents
occur on construction sites due to manufacturing or assembly defects.
It might have
occurred on a construction site where the workers were using old or faulty safety equipment, or the death could have occurred in a fire in an office building where the employee was unable to leave the building due to proper fire safety procedures not being installed.
Some of these injuries
occur on construction sites, while others occur in office buildings.
Accidents that
occur on a construction site have the potential to severely injure, if not kill, those involved because of the heavy machinery that is often present.
Our injury attorneys represent clients in claims involving car accidents, truck accidents and motorcycle accidents, as well as dog bites, slip and fall cases, and workplace accidents
occurring on construction sites and oil refineries.
Three of the ten most common safety violations cited by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration in 2015
occurred on a construction site.
One of the most prevalent injuries
occurring on construction sites are burns.
When the injury or death
occurs on a construction site, the relationships are assessed to determine which statutory immunity applies, if at all.
Stairway accidents can also
occur on construction sites and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has very specific safety guidelines regarding industrial stairs.
Not exact matches
Union shops also bill themselves as the safer option, arguing that a majority of
construction - related deaths in the city
occur on non-union
sites.
If there's a flash point between the legislature and the executive, it will
occur at the Family Court
construction site at the former Business Resource Center
on Ulster Avenue.
The Building and
Construction Trades Council has repeatedly pointed out that a majority of those fatalities have
occurred on nonunion
sites.
Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building &
Construction Trades Council, has said that a majority of the 30 construction - related deaths in the city in the past two years occurred on non
Construction Trades Council, has said that a majority of the 30
construction - related deaths in the city in the past two years occurred on non
construction - related deaths in the city in the past two years
occurred on nonunion
sites.
Much of the
construction occurs in a central manufacturing facility, eliminating
on -
site mess and waste and keeping materials safe from theft and the elements.
While the modules are assembled elsewhere,
on -
site work such as foundation preparation and amenity connection can
occur simultaneously, reducing both the
construction period and labour costs.
Landowners with wind farm infrastructure
on their properties also receive one time payments for the turbine
site, access roads, collection lines and other components at the time
construction activities
occur.
Trucks travel
on highways where there is often a lot of
construction occurring; an overloaded truck traveling too fast near a
construction site or hitting a piece of
construction equipment can be disastrous.
Spinal cord injuries
occur more often than we would like to think, over 10,000 each year
on average, in auto accidents, slip and fall accidents,
on construction sites, playing sports and sometimes during the birth of a baby.
The accidents that
occur on the
site of
construction zones nationwide are so serious, in fact, that the industry has been labeled as one of particular danger.
Construction accidents almost always result in injuries, and even when all safety guidelines and precautions are followed accidents can
occur from poor planning, improper training, lack of communication and even failure to warn employees of pending dangers
on site during a project.
They can
occur in the workplace,
on sidewalks near
construction sites,
on freeways and highways, and in buildings under
construction or in the midst of repairs.
Electrocution injuries can
occur at any place using electricity, but they most commonly
occur on work and
construction sites due to the sheer amount of machinery and wiring used at those locations.
Any number of accidents can
occur on a daily basis
on construction sites.
It can
occur in many different scenarios and to many different individuals from a shopping mall wet floor to an unseen obstacle
on a
construction site.
They also
occur in residential fires,
on construction sites or at the
site of an explosion.
Much like accidents that
occur on work and
construction sites, nearly any injury that
occurs at a private location is fair game for compensation through a personal injury suit.
Accidents that
occur on - the - job — often at factories, chemical plants, and
construction sites — in which strong chemicals come into contact with the eyes or skin can cause chemical burns.
Motor vehicle accidents can
occur on city streets, county roads, highways or
construction sites.
• Drive cement mixers to and from
construction sites • Operate the truck to ensure appropriate mixing and pouring of cement • Ensure maintenance of concrete truck to ensure that no breakdowns
occur during shift time • Manage mileage logs and ensure that the truck is clean from the inside and outside post shift • Perform limited routine maintenance work
on the concrete truck