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Common Causes of Workplace Falls

Imagine starting your workday as usual, only to end it in an emergency room because of a fall that wasn’t your fault. Maybe it was a slippery floor, a broken step, or an unstable ladder—hazards you couldn’t have predicted or avoided. For too many workers, this isn’t just a hypothetical – it’s a harsh reality. Workplace falls aren’t just bad luck—they’re often the result of someone ignoring their responsibility to keep the workplace safe. The […]

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Did You Experience A Work Burn Injury in New York? What You Should Know

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Experiencing a work burn injury in New York can be traumatic and life-changing. Burn injuries can range from minor to severe and significantly impact an individual’s physical, emotional, and financial well-being. If you or a loved one has experienced a work burn injury in New York, it’s essential to understand your legal rights and what steps you can take to protect yourself. Types of Work Burn Injuries Work burn injuries can occur in various industries. […]

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NY Construction Sites: The Dangers of Explosions

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Construction sites in New York are dangerous places. They present a variety of equipment and devices that are dangerous if not operated correctly, including explosives. Fires and explosions may sound like a far-fetched thing to worry about on a construction site, but the truth is that they happen more than you may think. Many of the injuries that occur on construction sites each year are the result of explosions and fires. Here’s what you need […]

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Injured in a NY Scaffolding Accident? What to Know

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Construction is one of the most physically demanding jobs out there. It also happens to be one of the most dangerous. Construction workers are injured on the job every year in large numbers due to various causes. One of those causes is scaffolding. If you got injured in a scaffolding accident in New York, it’s vital to understand the process and what you are entitled to. Read on to find out what you need to […]

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The Most Common Work-Related Injuries in NY

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New York is a place where there’s typically a lot of action. At all times of the day and night, you can find people working hard, which may account for the 129,000 nonfatal workplace injuries in the state in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That number is a bit mind-blowing because it means that on any given day, New York workers have a pretty high chance of being hurt on the job. […]

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What To Do If a Co-Worker Causes Your NY Injury

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When you’re injured on the job, it may be assumed that you’re only entitled to worker’s compensation. However, if you were injured due to the negligence of a coworker, then worker’s comp may not be your only option. You could deserve more. Employee errors and negligence happen every day in the United States. They account for most of the injuries that happen on the job. Here’s what you need to know and what to do […]

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NYC Worker’s Comp Board Nods to COVID as Occupational Disease

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For many people, workers’ compensation in the age of COVID-19 is a big concern. For New Yorkers who have been at the heart of this pandemic, the fear of contracting COVID at work is something they live with every day. Although New York has not officially recognized COVID-19 as an occupational disease, the Workers’ Compensation board agrees that in many cases there is a direct link between a person’s job and an increased risk of […]

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White Collar Workers Get Hurt on the Job in NY Too

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If you work in an office or in higher-level administration, you probably don’t think all that much about getting hurt at work. After all, it’s not like you’re working with heavy machinery or dangerous chemicals. However, white collar workers aren’t entirely immune from on-the-job injuries. In fact, quite a few people experience injuries related to prolonged desk work and computer use, and some of the common injuries suffered by white collar workers can be just […]

On March 28, 2019 by

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Top Workers Compensation Claims in New York

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Nobody expects to be injured on the job. In fact, many employers dedicate a large portion of their budget to educating employees on safe practices and in safety codes. Yet in every state across the nation, worker’s compensation insurance plans continue processing tens of thousands of cases every year. The Workers’ Compensation Board in New York, for instance, reported 99,755 total established workers compensation claims – or claims in which the WCB has recognized an […]

On January 24, 2019 by

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How Workplace Injury Compensation Works in New York

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When an employee suffers an injury in the workplace, in addition to the physical pain and emotional distress, they also often encounter financial problems. Treatment for the injury can result in high medical bills, and a serious injury may make the employee unable to work for an extended amount of time, resulting in lost wages. A debilitating injury may even affect the employee’s ability to work and earn income in the future. A […]

On July 27, 2018 by

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Category: Workplace Accidents

Common Causes of Workplace Falls

Did You Experience A Work Burn Injury in New York? What You Should Know

NY Construction Sites: The Dangers of Explosions

Injured in a NY Scaffolding Accident? What to Know

The Most Common Work-Related Injuries in NY

What To Do If a Co-Worker Causes Your NY Injury

NYC Worker’s Comp Board Nods to COVID as Occupational Disease

White Collar Workers Get Hurt on the Job in NY Too

Top Workers Compensation Claims in New York

How Workplace Injury Compensation Works in New York

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