Tag Archives: Construction

Steinberg Law Firm Wins a $600,000 Settlement for an Injured Construction Worker Who Fell off of a Ladder

Charleston, South Carolina – In a case that highlights the risks inherent in the construction industry, a worker who fell 20 feet from a ladder has received a $600,000 settlement, thanks to the workers’ compensation attorneys at Steinberg Law Firm. In October 2022, the construction worker was at a Charleston County worksite, removing siding from … Continue reading Steinberg Law Firm Wins a $600,000 Settlement for an Injured Construction Worker Who Fell off of a Ladder

Construction Accidents in a Nutshell (With Case Law)

Dissect Real-World Case Examples of Falls, Struck-Bys, and Other Construction Accidents Delve into the world of construction site safety and accidents! This guide will take you through real-world case law examples to shed a light on legal responsibilities, safety standards, liability, and damages. Build a better understanding of the legal aspects surrounding construction accidents – … Continue reading Construction Accidents in a Nutshell (With Case Law)

Agave (YC W22) is hiring Founding Eng to build data infra for construction

Agave (YC W22) | Founding Eng #4 | Backend, Full-Time, On-Site (SF) tl;dr: back-end SWE role (4th hire) at YC Seed-stage API startup in construction. What we’re looking for: – Back-end or full-stack dev. with experience building complex systems quickly. – Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, multi-tenant systems, and building dev. tools (e.g. APIs). – Self-motivated, … Continue reading Agave (YC W22) is hiring Founding Eng to build data infra for construction

Agave (YC W22) is hiring a founding engineer to work on our construction API

Agave (YC W22) | Founding Eng | 1-4 Yrs Exp. | Full-Time | On-Site (SF) tl;dr: back-end or full-stack dev. (third hire) at YC Seed-stage API startup in construction. What we’re looking for: – Back-end or full-stack dev. with experience building complex systems quickly. – Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, multi-tenant systems, and building dev. tools … Continue reading Agave (YC W22) is hiring a founding engineer to work on our construction API

Construction Worker Suffers Injury After Gasket Fails, Hitting Him in the Head

Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) November 24, 2022 – A construction worker was injured on a college campus while conducting a pressure test on a chiller line. The gasket failed and hit the worker. He was taken to the hospital. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) temporarily shut down construction to assess and investigate … Continue reading Construction Worker Suffers Injury After Gasket Fails, Hitting Him in the Head

Family of Construction Worker Who Died After Falling Off of a Forklift to Receive 2 Million Dollar Settlement

Pennsauken, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) November 17, 2022 – Construction sites contain many hazards and risks that can cause serious injury or death to workers. Safety measures and training can help to minimize accidents, injuries and fatalities. Contractors, developers and subcontractors should ensure that their employees receive adequate safety training. They should also make sure … Continue reading Family of Construction Worker Who Died After Falling Off of a Forklift to Receive 2 Million Dollar Settlement

CDC Joins Sixth Annual National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

“While small construction firms are particularly hard hit, we encourage all leaders in the construction industry to make fall prevention and the safety of construction workers their highest priority,” said NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D. “Addressing fall prevention saves lives, not only during the National Safety Stand-Down, but every day all year long.”