Workplace safety is vital, especially when jobs that could be considered risky are underway in Syracuse. This is especially true when the job involves construction. Construction workers rely on their employers to ensure that the site is up to code and free of...
Month: April 2014
Construction worker falls from third floor balcony and is injured
While construction in Syracuse is a boost to the economy and provides jobs, the nature of the work itself can lead to injuries. Accidents, including falls from roofs, can be the most damaging for the construction worker. When these types of incidents occur, the...
Study shows loud noise can increase work-related accidents
Many Syracuse businesses are looking to improve workplace safety. A recent study has shown that loud noise can seriously affect workers in the workplace, leading to serious accidents.The study was 20 years in the making. The results came from 46,550 male employees,...
Work-related accidents concerning for small companies
Many New York entrepreneurs are focused on making profits and keeping their business afloat. However, these may not be their biggest concerns. According to a recent survey that sampled 502 businesses with fewer than 100 employees, 35 percent of business owners are...