When you go to work each morning on a construction site, you are likely not thinking about all of the things that could place you in harm’s way. Construction work, while physically demanding, does have to be unnecessarily risky. Due to the physical demands of the job,...
Construction Accidents
Did you suffer a head injury while at work?
When you go to work, you may not give much thought to what will happen if you suffer an injury while you are on the clock. You simply arrive at your place of employment, do your job and head home at the end of the day. However, you may find that these things are no...
Working in the construction industry during the summer
Those employed in certain industries, such as those that involve physical labor, face a certain risk for injury every time they go to work. In addition to the risk for an injury due to an accident, construction workers also face certain risks for heat-related injuries...
Caught-between accidents can have deadly consequences
Construction sites can be dangerous places when there is a lack of safety measures and proper equipment use. Manual labor is a difficult job, often requiring the use of heavy machinery that can cause serious or fatal injuries when there is an improper use of machines,...
The risk for an electrical accident on construction sites
If you work in construction, you understand that your job may come with certain risks. Physical labor and the use of heavy tools and machinery could make it more likely that you will experience some type of injury, which is why safety standards on any type of...
Are you a victim of a struck-by accident on a construction site?
If you work in construction, you know that you face a variety of challenges at work, and the nature of your job could place you at an increased risk for injuries. This is why safety on Washington construction sites is critical, and each employer should make it a...
What hazards are you facing while working on a construction site?
Construction is a field that requires hard physical work along with specialized knowledge and experience. If you are a Washington construction worker, you understand the specific skill that it takes to operate machinery, execute plans and navigate the complex process...
Crane malfunction can lead to serious injuries for workers
Construction work comes with a range of risks, and workers face hazards each day that could result in physical injury. If you work in this field, you understand the inherent risks that come with doing your job, but you also know it is possible to do your work in...
What hazards could pose a risk to you on a construction site?
If you work in construction, you know there are certain aspects of your job that could pose a risk to your personal safety. Hazards on all types of Washington construction sites could lead to serious injuries that may leave you unable to work and support your family....
Prioritizing safety on a construction site
If you work in construction, you know this type of job can come with various risks, and you could face certain types of hazards as you do your job. This type of work requires skill and physical exertion, and safety should be a priority on any job site. Because of the...