Atlanta’s Midtown district is in the midst of one of the largest construction booms in years. Last year, nine major development projects were completed, and there are numerous projects that are currently under construction. There are also several proposed projects in the pipeline, many of which will be underway by the end of this year. […]
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Working in construction is not for the faint of heart. You need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment with heavy materials, equipment and machinery. You also need to be able to work in high places and outdoors under all types of adverse weather conditions. In Georgia, for example, this could mean installing […]
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During the holidays, shoppers are out in full force. And because of all the increased traffic, parking lots and garages are much busier during this time of year. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), there are more than 50,000 crashes in parking areas annually, and these types of accidents begin to spike starting on […]
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The job of a power lineman is fraught with danger. Anyone willing to deal with hundreds and thousands of volts of electricity while being suspended in the air deserves respect. As you might expect, when an accident occurs on one of these job sites, it can be catastrophic. This only heightens the need for as […]
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Whether you work with heavy equipment or just around it, this is dangerous machinery that demands respect. When something goes wrong, it has the potential to change a worker’s life forever. Roughly 10.3 million Americans work in the construction industry, where there is a variety of heavy equipment used each day. About 400,000 workers in […]
Working in the construction industry can be rewarding and dangerous at the same time. Sure, it pays well, but you never know when something could go wrong and someone suffers a serious or life-threatening injury. This is particularly the case when it comes to working on or near scaffolding. Over two million construction workers use […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nearly 200,000 construction accidents happen each year in the U.S., and the largest demographic involved in these incidents are male workers ages 25 to 34. Many of these injuries are serious, requiring medical attention and lost time from work. About 2.5% of these accidents are fatal. There are many worst-case […]
Construction is a dangerous profession that involves the continual use of hard objects and heavy machinery in a fast-paced environment. These conditions pose a constant danger to those working at the job site and even those who are passing by. Construction site accidents happen frequently, and when they do, those who are injured are usually […]
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Car accidents can result in property damage and physical injuries to those involved. Some injuries are easily identifiable, such as cuts, bruises, fractures, and other injuries that cause immediate pain. There are other times, however, when auto accident injuries are not readily apparent. This is more common with motor vehicle accidents that cause minor property […]
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Midtown Union Construction Site Accidents
/by Bailey, Javine, and Carter LCAtlanta’s Midtown district is in the midst of one of the largest construction booms in years. Last year, nine major development projects were completed, and there are numerous projects that are currently under construction. There are also several proposed projects in the pipeline, many of which will be underway by the end of this year. […]
5 Common Types of Construction Accidents
/by Bailey Javins, and Carter LCWorking in construction is not for the faint of heart. You need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment with heavy materials, equipment and machinery. You also need to be able to work in high places and outdoors under all types of adverse weather conditions. In Georgia, for example, this could mean installing […]
Parking Lot Accidents During the Holidays
/by Bailey Javins and Carter LCDuring the holidays, shoppers are out in full force. And because of all the increased traffic, parking lots and garages are much busier during this time of year. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), there are more than 50,000 crashes in parking areas annually, and these types of accidents begin to spike starting on […]
Power Lineman Safety – Dangers of Working with High Voltage
/by Bailey Javins & Carter, LCThe job of a power lineman is fraught with danger. Anyone willing to deal with hundreds and thousands of volts of electricity while being suspended in the air deserves respect. As you might expect, when an accident occurs on one of these job sites, it can be catastrophic. This only heightens the need for as […]
Worker Safety – Staying Safe Working with Heavy Equipment
/by Bailey Javins & Carter, LCWhether you work with heavy equipment or just around it, this is dangerous machinery that demands respect. When something goes wrong, it has the potential to change a worker’s life forever. Roughly 10.3 million Americans work in the construction industry, where there is a variety of heavy equipment used each day. About 400,000 workers in […]
Worker Safety – Staying Safe on Scaffolding
/by Bailey Javins & Carter, LCWorking in the construction industry can be rewarding and dangerous at the same time. Sure, it pays well, but you never know when something could go wrong and someone suffers a serious or life-threatening injury. This is particularly the case when it comes to working on or near scaffolding. Over two million construction workers use […]
Worker Safety – Construction Site Safety
/by Bailey Javins & Carter, LCThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nearly 200,000 construction accidents happen each year in the U.S., and the largest demographic involved in these incidents are male workers ages 25 to 34. Many of these injuries are serious, requiring medical attention and lost time from work. About 2.5% of these accidents are fatal. There are many worst-case […]
The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Construction Site Accident Lawsuits
/by Bailey Javins & Carter LCConstruction is a dangerous profession that involves the continual use of hard objects and heavy machinery in a fast-paced environment. These conditions pose a constant danger to those working at the job site and even those who are passing by. Construction site accidents happen frequently, and when they do, those who are injured are usually […]
What is Causing my Neck & Back Pain after an Accident?
/by Bailey Javins & Carter LCCar accidents can result in property damage and physical injuries to those involved. Some injuries are easily identifiable, such as cuts, bruises, fractures, and other injuries that cause immediate pain. There are other times, however, when auto accident injuries are not readily apparent. This is more common with motor vehicle accidents that cause minor property […]