New mum files accident claim
It has been revealed that a female worker from Worksop, has filed a successful accident claim due to a work accident. The new mum, aged 28, suffered from severe headaches two years after being concussed when she was hit on the head by faulty equipment at work. As a result, she was awarded a significant sum in compensation. The employee was forced to… Continue reading
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Construction Accident Attorney – Did Your Employer Take Care of You?
No one plans to get injured while doing construction. When you get injured you may be able to set compensation from the owner of the construction company, the agents and contractors.Do not let anyone tell you that if you are receiving workers compensation that is all you are entitled to because this is not workers compensation. If you have be injured you need to go about finding a… Continue reading
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Taxi Collapses Scaffolding Near St. Marks Place
Apparently a taxi (or two) crashed into it, causing the whole awning to collapse. Sometime between 830 and 930pm… Continue reading
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San Diego Scaffolding Accident
Made a presentation of the accident that occurred in San Diego a few months ago. Used the footage and cut it like a news broadcast… Continue reading
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Construction Accidents ? an Unfortunate Product of the Building Boom
The early part of the 20th Century saw the United States enjoy an unprecedented building boom, both for residential and commercial properties. This was obviously a benefit to the overall economy, as more people own homes and commercial property now than ever before. Owning property is one of the safest and most reliable investments available for many reasons, but there was also an upswing in one unfortunate variable in… Continue reading
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Construction Accidents
Despite the Department of Work and Pensions stating that fatalities have been cut since the 1970’s by two thirds; 250-300 construction site workers are still killed every year and 35 million working days are lost each year to occupational health issues. Showing the number of deaths and injury in the workplace remains at an alarming high number.
The main cause of accidents on construction sites are:
• Scaffolding Accidents
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New York State Construction Accident Lawsuit Guide by Nys Lawyer
Construction Industry is one of the major industries in the U.S and especially in the New York City area. Construction accident fatalities are ranked 3rd among all other accidents in the New York City.There are several companies which work at a construction site. You could be a victim of construction accident which resulted from the fault of a sub-contractor, or by the negligence of the property owner, the property… Continue reading
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Common Work Accidents Involving Scaffolding and Forklift Trucks
If you have been injured in a scaffolding or fork lift truck accident and it wasn’t your fault, then you could be entitled to make a No Win No Fee compensation claim. Common types of fork lift truck accidents:
• Employees, customers or pedestrians being hit by forklift trucks.
• Loads falling off the forklift truck.
• Forklift truck over-turning.
• Forklift trucks colliding with… Continue reading
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