On behalf of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP | Mar 21, 2019 | Ladder Accidents
The American Ladder Institute designated March as Ladder Safety Month as a way to raise safety awareness, reduce the number of OSHA violations and encourage inspections. Ladder-related accidents are to blame for more than 100 deaths and thousands of injuries every...
On behalf of Chopra & Nocerino, LLP | Mar 7, 2019 | Construction Accidents
The pressure to meet deadlines and stay within budget causes many construction managers to neglect worker safety. This is part of the reason why the construction fatality rate is so high in New York and across the U.S. In 2016, there were 4,693 fatalities in private...