Construction Workers’ Accidents

Working in construction is common in Ohio. It offers regular employment for those who don’t mind getting their hands dirty. However, as with any job, there are potential downsides to working in this field. Any construction work comes with risks, and many jobs take a...

In many injury cases, the person who caused the injury is the person who is legally at fault and they are therefore liable for the costs stemming from that injury. For example, a driver who causes a car accident and injures someone in the other vehicle may be...

If you work in the construction sector then you’re probably used to wearing a hard hat most days. The supervisors of your company have designated areas where hard hats must be worn at all times, with no exceptions.  Perhaps you’ve wondered why they are so adamant...

The construction industry provides steady work for people across the state of Ohio. This regular employment ensures that bills are paid, food remains on the table and families are able to maintain a decent standard of living. Nonetheless, there are some downsides....

If you work in the construction industry or a related industry, you may have to work around power tools and saws. These create an incredible amount of wood dust. Even the act of simply cutting two-by-fours to make a frame for a wall can expose you to a lot of dust....

Construction is an extremely dangerous industry, and almost every job has some degree of danger for the workers involved. Welding involves using dangerous equipment. Installing wiring might lead to an accidental electrocution. Those working on top of or outside of...

The first time you step onto a construction site can be overwhelming. There will be activity and noise everywhere. Construction sites are full of danger and account for around 20% of all worker deaths. To stay safe, you need to understand those dangers and the signs...