A rail car filled with construction materials caught on fire in New Jersey June 2012 when it was ignited by a welder. According to the Jersey Journal, the car was parked at the CSX rail yard on Pennsylvania Avenue in Kearny, New Jersey. Though no one was injured in the fire, the case brings up some important points. [Read more…]
OSHA Fines NJ Contractor for Six Safety Violations
A Clifton construction contractor faces $108,240 in fines after an inspection revealed numerous hazards.
DD Stucco and Renovation LLC received six safety violation notices after an inspection by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found a variety of inadequate safety protections–such as workers climbing on scaffolding that was not secured to an adjacent building or a firm foundation. Of the six notices, four were for serious violations. [Read more…]
Ginarte Lawyer Matthew V. Villani Continues to Volunteer His Time for Charity
At Ginarte Gonzalez & Winograd L.L.P. our attorneys have consistently donated their time for numerous charitable causes. An example of that tradition is found in associate Matthew V. Villani. [Read more…]
WHAT IS THE LAW REGARDING FALLS IN A SUPERMARKET?
Often times there are food and drink spills in the aisles of supermarkets. These spills cause dangerous conditions that can lead to patrons falling and injuring themselves. [Read more…]
OSHA Fines NJ Company For 19 Safety And Health Violations
A Clifton scrap metal company faces nearly $77,500 in fines for workplace safety and health violations.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Park Stein, Inc., for 19 workplace violations, including several repeat violations. The repeat violations include failure to provide workplace hazard assessments, proper protective equipment, and hazard communication training. [Read more…]
OSHA Calls For Better Protection For NJ Construction Workers
Recently, we wrote about a Clifton, New Jersey, construction worker who fell through a roof and into a tub of nitric acid. We also wrote about a Secaucus construction worker who fell to his death from a crane. Now, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) wants N.J. construction companies to better protect their workers from falls. [Read more…]
Deadly Crane Accident Kills Secaucus Construction Worker
Unfortunately, crane accidents are one of the most common types of accidents suffered by workers in the New Jersey construction industry. A fatal accident last month took the life of yet another construction worker when he fell to his death from a crane while working on the construction of a new apartment complex off Meadowlands Parkway in Secaucus. [Read more…]
What Is My Personal Injury Case Worth?
If you have been involved in a New York or New Jersey personal injury accident, you may be entitled to compensation for those injuries. Understandably, you probably want to know what your case is worth, or how much compensation you are entitled to as a result of the injuries you received. Each personal injury accident presents a unique set of facts and circumstances that all go into determining what the case is ultimately worth; however, there are some common factors that may help you to better understand the process that will determine the value of your case. [Read more…]
Tree Branches And Personal Injury
by Matthew V. Villani
On May 2012, a twenty-five year old man from New Jersey was killed when a four-foot, 70-pound tree branch fell on top of him at work. Trees and their branches are common causes of personal injury. However, under New Jersey Law, mother-nature isn’t always to blame for these accidents. [Read more…]
Founding Partner Joseph A. Ginarte Recognized for his Continued Support for the Latino Community
Joseph A. Ginarte, Esq. and other honorees receive their award.
On behalf of our firm, Joseph A. Ginarte, Esq. made a substantial donation to the Latino Community Scholars Program administrated through the Latino Institute. The Latino Institute is a private, nonprofit, charitable organization that is dedicated to the betterment of the Latino Community through community development and the dissemination of information. Mr. Ginarte’s contribution will further that goal by helping local Latino high school and college students pay for their education. [Read more…]
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