The New York City area is experiencing an increase in real estate development, as can be clearly seen by looking at all the construction sites in progress throughout the city. While this rebound is likely to be extremely profitable for those in the construction industry, it also presents an increased level of risk for workers. [Read more…]
Report: Latino Workers Face High Risk of Construction Accidents
As any individual who has ever worked on a construction site can tell you, the inherent risks of working in the construction industry are far greater than the risks posed by working at jobs in most other industries. What you may be surprised to learn is that when it comes to fatal injuries in construction accidents, not all workers appear to be at equal risk. [Read more…]