by John Fazzini | Feb 28, 2020 | Construction Accidents in New York
How Does OSHA Help Prevent Construction Accidents? NY construction accidents still occur despite the efforts of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), which offers programs and guidelines to prevent workplace injuries and deaths. It also regulates...
by John Fazzini | Feb 3, 2020 | New York Scaffold Law
NYS Labor Law § 240/241 The New York Scaffold Law has been the subject of debate for a number of years. One of the influencing factors is that New York is the only state in the nation to have such a law. Facts About the New York Scaffold Law The state legislature...
by John Fazzini | Jan 22, 2020 | Falling Debris Accident
Building Owners Are Responsible for Safety Issues Falling debris killed a 67-year old woman in Flushing on January 16, 2020. Gusting winds blew down a sign that struck the woman as she was walking down the sidewalk. The Queens Examiner reported that the sign was from...
by John Fazzini | Dec 3, 2019 | New York Helmet Law, NY Motorcycle Accident Attorney
If You Were Not Wearing a Helmet, Will It Affect Your Accident Case? Wearing a helmet can help prevent a serious injury or even save a life in motorcycle accidents. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reports that severe head injuries are common in fatal...
by John Fazzini | Nov 3, 2019 | Avoid Truck Accidents, Truck Accidents
Guidelines for Sharing the Road with Semi-Trucks Truck accidents, including collisions with a semi-truck or big rig are something every driver wants to avoid. Serious injuries and fatalities often occur as a result of the truck’s size, weight and momentum involved in...
