Downfall of a ‘Fall-Down’ Statute: The ‘Deconstruction’ of Labor Law §240(1) Under ‘O'Brien v. Port Authority’
In his commentary, Matthew Siegel’s examines elements of Labor Law §240(1)—the “Scaffold Law,”­ which he believes many in the ...
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Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Dust Exposure on Construction Sites
Large-scale construction projects involving drilling and demolition generate significant dust, requiring teams to navigate ...
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Umarex USA recalls 26,500 T4E TR50 air pistols for CO2 cartridge ejection hazard
A recall has been issued for the T4E TR50 Air Pistol by Umarex USA. This recall, conducted in cooperation with the U.S.
Foresight Signs Development Service Agreement with Leading Japanese Manufacturer of Road Traffic and Hazard Management Products
The new products are designed to provide warnings to both road users and construction workers, helping to reduce the likelihood of accidentsNess ...
Deadly fire tears through South Korean hotel construction site
Firefighters used a helicopter to rescue people who had fled to safety on a rooftop after a fire broke out at a hotel resort ...
MTA changes plan to use North Hempstead park as staging area for Webster Avenue bridge construction
The Webster Avenue bridge had passed over the railroad tracks about a half-mile northeast of the LIRR station in Manhasset.