On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Feb 11, 2020 | Construction Workers' Accidents
Construction sites are considered one of the most dangerous working environments. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Association, among 4,779 fatalities reported in 2018, 1,008 came from the construction industry most of them causing construction site...
On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Oct 19, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents
North Carolina construction workers like you often have to deal with a dangerous environment that can be hard to safely navigate. Today, we will take a look at the possibility of concussions coming from work-related incidents and what they can mean for your quality of...
On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Aug 26, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents
The construction industry is booming in North Carolina, and greater than 70% of the state’s contractors surveyed said they intend to add on more workers. This is good news, of course, but as noted by the National Safety Council, falling from heights is the second...
On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Jul 24, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents
Hearing about construction accidents is not an uncommon occurrence. If you work on a construction site in North Carolina, you may even see first hand how dangerous this field is. It is also a highly regulated field but despite efforts to make construction safer for...
On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Jun 10, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents
If you work construction in North Carolina, no one need tell you that you face a constant risk of falling since your job often requires you to do your work on roofs, scaffolding and/or tall ladders. And as the Mayo Clinic explains, falls represent the biggest cause of...
On behalf of Ganly & Ramer, P.L.L.C. | Feb 11, 2019 | Construction Workers' Accidents, Firm News
Construction work is a vital part of the North Carolina economy, but it can also be a very dangerous industry. Workers that suffer injuries or, even worse, lose their lives, probably don’t ever think that harm will befall them while on the job. Still,...
