Forklift Accidents Forklifts are one of the most commonplace work vehicles, used everywhere from heavy construction sites to shipping warehouses. While their frequency may make them seem safer than larger equipment like towering cranes and churning cement mixers,...
- Home » Search Results for "forklift accident"
Results for "forklift accident"
Forklift Accident Prevention
New York Forklift Accident Prevention Guide Forklifts are one of the deadliest vehicles in the construction industry. Nearly 100 construction workers are killed and approximately 95,000 are injured every year by forklifts, according to the Occupational Safety and...
Forklift Accidents
New York Forklift Accident Attorneys Forklifts, sometimes known as powered industrial trucks, are used in places such as grocery stores, warehouses, department stores and construction sites to move and lift heavy objects, particularly when handling pallets and loading...
Construction Worker Edgar Pazmino Fatally Injured in Forklift Accident
A construction worker in Jamaica, Queens was crushed to death by a forklift on a construction site which was under an active Stop Work Order (SWO) due to multiple safety violations. Edgar Pazmino, a 34-year-old immigrant from Ecuador, was standing on the back of a...
Construction Worker Killed in Queens Forklift Accident
Rakesh Ram, a 28-year-old construction worker, was killed in a random forklift accident in Queens. The fatal work accident took place in the Long Island City section of Queens on Review Avenue near 35th Street, a busy commercial block. Ram was using the forklift...
Construction Vehicle Accidents
Construction Vehicle Accidents Construction vehicle accidents can reap devastating injury and death to pedestrians, motorists, and construction workers. With churning machinery, tons of metal, and powerful machinations, companies need to make sure they are protecting...
$3,258,000 Verdict for Man Struck by Forklift
$3,258,000 Jury Verdict in Forklift Injury LawsuitA delivery truck helper was distributing beverages to a supermarket when he was suddenly hit by a forklift operated by a supermarket employee. As a result of the accident, he sustained multiple fractures and lumbar...
Types of Construction Accidents
Types of Construction Accidents Construction workers face some of the most dangerous workplace hazards in the entire country, across any occupation. Data compiled by the National Safety Council shows that there were 5,199 fatalities and 467,950 injuries in the...
NYC Construction Accidents up 17%, Fatalities Doubled in 2018
By December 1st of 2018, New York City construction workers and supervisors will be required to have logged an additional 40 and 62 hours of safety training respectively to comply with the recently passed bill known as Local Law 196. Employers need to provide this...
NYC Construction Accidents: 2017 Year In Review
2017 was another busy year in New York City's seemingly never-ending construction boom. Cranes and scaffolding continue to decorate our city's landscape, and the sounds of construction continue to fill the air. As we have written about frequently, construction...
Categories
- Accolades (27)
- Attorneys (19)
- Blog (44)
- Construction & Work Injuries (155)
- Construction Accidents (18)
- Español (1)
- Firm News (24)
- Medical Malpractice (3)
- Motor Vehicle Accidents (105)
- Personal Injury (28)
- Polski (1)
- Worker Injuries (4)
- Workplace Safety (9)
- Wrongful Death (25)
Archives
- January 2024 (1)
- November 2023 (1)
- August 2023 (3)
- July 2023 (9)
- June 2023 (1)
- May 2023 (2)
- April 2023 (8)
- March 2023 (3)
- February 2023 (2)
- January 2023 (3)
- December 2022 (3)
- November 2022 (3)
- October 2022 (2)
- September 2022 (2)
- August 2022 (2)
- July 2022 (1)
- May 2022 (2)
- April 2022 (1)
- March 2022 (4)
- February 2022 (2)
- January 2022 (4)
- December 2021 (3)
- November 2021 (4)
- October 2021 (1)
- September 2021 (4)
- August 2021 (2)
- July 2021 (4)
- June 2021 (1)
- May 2021 (6)
- April 2021 (3)
- March 2021 (6)
- February 2021 (3)
- January 2021 (2)
- December 2020 (3)
- November 2020 (2)
- October 2020 (1)
- September 2020 (3)
- August 2020 (4)
- July 2020 (6)
- June 2020 (8)
- May 2020 (6)
- March 2020 (3)
- February 2020 (4)
- January 2020 (7)
- December 2019 (6)
- November 2019 (7)
- October 2019 (5)
- September 2019 (3)
- August 2019 (5)
- July 2019 (5)
- June 2019 (1)
- May 2019 (2)
- April 2019 (6)
- March 2019 (3)
- February 2019 (8)
- January 2019 (3)
- December 2018 (2)
- November 2018 (4)
- October 2018 (4)
- September 2018 (4)
- August 2018 (2)
- July 2018 (2)
- June 2018 (1)
- May 2018 (1)
- April 2018 (2)
- March 2018 (3)
- February 2018 (1)
- January 2018 (3)
- December 2017 (1)
- November 2017 (1)
- October 2017 (5)
- September 2017 (2)
- August 2017 (2)
- July 2017 (2)
- June 2017 (1)
- April 2017 (4)
- March 2017 (3)
- February 2017 (2)
- January 2017 (1)
- December 2016 (1)
- November 2016 (3)
- October 2016 (5)
- September 2016 (3)
- August 2016 (2)
- July 2016 (5)
- June 2016 (3)
- May 2016 (7)
- April 2016 (3)
- March 2016 (1)
- February 2016 (2)
- January 2016 (2)
- December 2015 (1)
- November 2015 (3)
- October 2015 (2)
- September 2015 (3)
- August 2015 (5)
- July 2015 (6)
- June 2015 (2)
- May 2015 (4)
- April 2015 (3)
- March 2015 (3)
- February 2015 (6)
- January 2015 (2)
- November 2014 (2)
- October 2014 (1)
- September 2014 (3)
- August 2014 (5)
- July 2014 (2)
- June 2014 (2)
- May 2014 (2)
- April 2014 (3)
- March 2014 (6)
- February 2014 (3)
- January 2014 (5)
- December 2013 (2)
- November 2013 (1)
- October 2013 (4)
- September 2013 (4)
- August 2013 (5)
- July 2013 (2)
- June 2013 (4)
- May 2013 (2)
- March 2013 (3)
- February 2013 (7)
- December 2012 (1)
- August 2012 (1)
- June 2012 (1)
- April 2012 (1)
- February 2012 (1)
- January 2012 (1)
- December 2011 (1)
- November 2011 (1)
- October 2011 (2)
- September 2011 (1)
- May 2010 (1)
- March 2010 (1)
- December 2009 (1)
- December 2007 (1)
- July 2004 (1)
- February 2004 (1)
- January 2004 (1)