New York Labor Law Sections 240 and 241, the “Scaffolding Law”  protects the rights of construction workers or visitors who suffer a fall or are struck by a falling object. Property owners and contractors must provide scaffolding and other safety measures to protect workers and visitors, including  scaffolding, hoists, ladders, slings, hangers, pulleys, and ropes. […]
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Most construction work or employment in an industrial setting is manual labor. Serious injury can mean the loss of a career. Those in the trades are usually well paid and have attractive benefit packages. But when a serious injury prevents you from working in your trade, there’s really no chance of finding other employment with similar pay […]
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