Building collapses are among the top causes of work related injuries in the construction field in New Jersey. These accidents may happen due to inadequate foundations or faulty building materials. They often result in brain injuries, paralysis or even death. According...
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Construction Workers Accidents
Construction accident leads to 2 injuries
Being hit by heavy objects or equipment is a leading cause of death in the construction field. This can easily happen if a construction company in New Jersey skimps on its safety obligations and does not provide maintained equipment or training. According to recent...
Avoiding construction worksite injuries
The jobs construction workers perform are among the United States’ most dangerous. Of the more than 5,100 fatal work-related injuries reported for 2021, more than 900 occurred in extraction and construction occupations. A couple of tips may help workers in New Jersey...
1 dead, 4 injured in construction accident
Cranes are an integral component of many construction projects in New Jersey, but their improper assembly or use may jeopardize construction workers’ lives and safety. According to recent reports, a construction field worker was killed after being struck by a crane...
Construction accident involving building collapse injures 8
When loading materials onto the upper floors of a building, it may be vital to ensure that the weight of these materials does not exceed maximum limits. Placing too much weight on a surface may only increase the risks that the floor may collapse and the outcome of...
1 suffers severe injuries in caught-between construction accident
Caught in or between incidents continue to be a leading cause of injury and death in the construction industry. In some cases, it could take little more than a minor shift for an object to fall over and trap a person against a wall or other machine and the outcome of...
Reducing the risks of falls from heights in construction
Many construction projects may include tasks that require workers to operate at heights, and there are various types of gear and equipment that might prove integral to the performance of such objectives. Since falls from heights continue to be a leading cause of...
Construction accident involving collapsed scaffold proves fatal
There are various types of tools and equipment that are intended to help construction workers in New Jersey and elsewhere perform tasks at heights. Scaffolding is a type of equipment that remains a staple on many project sites and while such tools may be essential to...
1 injured in construction accident involving collapsed wall
While safety equipment may help shield construction workers from various types of safety hazards, this might not always be enough to stave off harm in every situation. Should a wall collapse, safety gear may help soften the blow, but if a worker in New Jersey is...
Construction accident involving fall from heights proves fatal
While performing project tasks at heights, most construction workers may be aware of how important it can be to practice proper safety techniques and use the necessary safety gear. However, this might not always be enough to prevent a fall from occurring and there may...