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Who Can Be Held Liable for a Construction Accident?

The construction industry relies on heavy equipment, dangerous tools, and scaffolding, making it a common source of workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims. Employers and construction site managers have an obligation to comply with safety protocols, hire qualified workers, and provide sufficient training and safety equipment to minimize the risk of construction accidents resulting in…

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Fall Protection Requirements on the Job Site

There’s always the risk of injury at any job, but some work sites come with inherent risks, like construction sites, warehouses, and manufacturing plants. Unfortunately, falls are one of the most common causes of serious workplace injuries, with an alarming 674,100 injuries from slips, trips, and falls in a single recent year. While employers can…

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How Proper Training Can Prevent a Construction Accident

Training in the construction industry involves much more than learning the basics of framing techniques and drywall installation. Safety training on the job is critical for minimizing construction accidents. If an employer neglects their duty to provide proper safety training to their employees, it places everyone on the job site at significant risk of accidents…

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