Wrong-site surgeries are alarming medical errors that can have severe repercussions for patients. Understanding the causes behind these incidents helps prevent their occurrence and enhance patient safety. A variety of factors lead to wrong-site surgeries. When they...
In the bustling world of construction sites, accidents can happen unexpectedly, leaving workers grappling with the aftermath. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration reports that 4, 764 construction workers died on the job in 2020. Many others received...
Construction sites have various hazards, and one of the most significant risks workers face is falling from heights. According to Procore.com, 1,008 construction workers died from work-related injuries in 2021. Many of these accidents happened because of falls....
Construction sites are dynamic environments with numerous hazards that pose risks to workers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, construction companies in the U.S. reported 4,764 fatal work injuries in 2020. Knowing the factors that contribute to workplace...
A report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that out of 1,015 fatal construction injuries that occurred in 2021, 393 of them were due to a fall, slip or trip. Of all the hazards at construction sites in New York City, falls are the predominant concern...
In automotive safety, few things are more important than a car's braking system. Should the brakes malfunction, it might lead to a crash that severely injures the driver or someone else. All motorists should recognize the factors that lead to brake failure and...
Construction sites are bustling as workers build, repair and renovate structures. These workers face numerous hazards daily. One of the most common and dangerous risks is falling from heights. In New York, where construction is a thriving industry, safety regulations...
Medical malpractice cases play a role in ensuring patient safety. They help hold healthcare providers accountable for their actions. When patients believe they have been a victim of medical negligence, there are several key elements they can use to build a strong...
One of the most significant challenges in a construction job is dealing with New York’s unpredictable and often harsh weather conditions. Bad weather impacts project timelines and can also jeopardize personal safety. Construction workers can suffer injuries when their...
Medical malpractice can have life-altering consequences, and the American Medical Association says that one in three clinicians faces at least one lawsuit during their careers. Expert medical testimony can play an important role in establishing that the level of care...
