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Worker Recovers $2,650,000 Settlement After Scaffolding Accident at Bronx Construction Site Court and County Bronx, Supreme Plaintiff Description Our client was employed as a driver and laborer for a scaffolding company based in Astoria, Queens. He was 38 years old on...
A horrifying Midtown Manhattan construction accident left one worker killed and three hospitalized. At around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, 2020, a piece of parapet at 136 East 36th, a 12-story co-op building, came crashing down from the roof onto a suspended rig...
On Monday morning, November 11, 2019, at least four construction workers were injured, one seriously, in a scaffolding collapse accident at 50 Hudson Yards in New York City. Police and FDNY responded to a call received around 7:30 a.m. about an incident in which four...
In a tragic reminder of the dangers facing New York City construction workers, a 58-year-old construction worker died after falling from scaffolding on the outside of a Brooklyn building. As reported in the New York Post, the man was performing work on a building on...
Scaffold Collapse: Causes and Legal Next Steps in New York Accidents related to scaffolding continue to cause serious harm year after year. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), scaffolding accidents are linked to an average of 50...
In a grave turn of events, a construction worker lost his life on Thursday after the roof of a new building collapsed in Woodbury, New York. CBS reports that the accident occurred around 9 a.m. at the Jericho Water District Facility, located on Stillwell Lane in...
$4,000,000 Result for Bronx Worker Who Suffered Back, Neck, and Shoulder Injuries in Fall from Scaffolding In April 2021, our client, a union member, stepped onto a four-foot-high unsecured scaffolding plank, which dislodged, causing him to fall onto his lower back...
On Tuesday, July 18 at 9:45 AM, a man working on a six-story new residential building project on Flushing Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was trapped up to his waist under thousands of pounds of dirt that collapsed, stopping at least three feet high. According to...
On June 22, 2023, shortly after 9:00 a.m., a construction worker fell approximately 30 feet at a construction site on Broome Street in Lower Manhattan. The worker then became stuck in a confined space between two buildings and was thankfully rescued by FDNY members...
$3 Million Settlement for Worker with Severe Ankle Injuries After On-the-Job Accident During a large renovation project in Brooklyn, our client fell from a commercial air conditioning unit that lacked any form of guards, rails, or adjacent scaffolding. The 8-foot fall...
