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New York Roof Fall Injury LawyersFighting for Full Compensation for the Victims of Construction Site FallsAccording to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls are the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry. Falls from roofs...
New York City Crane Accident Lawyers The dangers of cranes are well-known, which is why there are specific regulations and safety procedures that must be followed both before, during, and after operation. Unfortunately, when those in charge of construction sites are...
NYC Construction Accident LawyersWere You Injured by Debris Left on Stairs or on a Roof due to Negligent Construction Site Safety? Nobody expects a construction site to look like a ballroom with gleaming, dust-FREE floors. Construction work naturally generates some...
Open Elevator Shaft Accidents Compensation for Victims of Construction Site Elevator Falls and Accidents According to the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB), between 2010 and 2019 there were more than 500 incidents involving dangerous elevators in New York...
$3,300,000 Settlement For a Union Laborer Struck By Falling Angle Irons In A Westchester County CaseCourt and CountySupreme Court, Westchester CountyAccident DescriptionThis accident occurred during a renovation project at the Mamaroneck Wastewater Treatment Plant in...
$3,720,000 Settlement for Laborer With Severe Foot and Ankle Injuries, Including Calcaneus FractureOur client, a 28-year-old commercial glass installation laborer, was working on a construction of a three-story building when he stepped on an unsecured hole cover and...
New York Catastrophic Injury Attorneys An unexpected accident can completely alter the course of a victim’s and their loved ones’ lives, leaving them with tremendous stress and questions about what lies ahead. The resulting injuries can be extremely painful,...
Tragically, a preventable elevator accident at a Midtown construction site killed 24-year-old Luis Miguel Duran on Thursday afternoon. The worker was riding in an elevator at 1227 Broadway, a high-rise building between 29th and 30th streets. While approaching the 33rd...
As long as there have been regulations, there have been unscrupulous individuals and organizations cutting corners. When those regulations involve safety, the outcome can be the loss of human life and innocent people suffering serious injuries. This is an unacceptable...
The lawyers at Block O'Toole & Murphy have devoted a great deal of time fighting for worker safety. Some of that battle includes making sure that worker safety laws in New York remain strong. The worker safety law that has galvanized a great deal of discussion in...
