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31 Mar 2012, 11:49 pm
Our attorneys have handled a number of cases involving unsafe work environments that led to worker injuries, including a $5.7 million settlement for a 27-year-old roofer in a workplace injury case who was paralyzed when he fell from a roof as a result of the general contractor's failure to provide appropriate safety devices. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 11:08 am
” I remember hearing the story of a billionaire who started as a roofer. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 1:39 pm
In fact, our attorneys obtained a $5.7 million settlement for a 27-year-old Joliet, IL roofer in a workplace injury case who was paralyzed when he fell from a roof as a result of the general contractor's failure to provide appropriate safety devices, and an $850,000 settlement for the family of an 88-year-old man Chicago man who died after suffering serious injuries in a fall at a Jiffy Lube service center. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 5:42 am
While any worker can suffer a work related foot or ankle injury, some workers are more likely to suffer these injuries than others: Nurses Workers in manufacturing industries including laborers, roofers, carpenters, masons Auto mechanics Workers in the retail industry like waiters, cashiers, retail clerks, cooks Common Work Related Foot and Ankle Injuries There are wide variety of workplace foot and ankle injuries that a person can suffer. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 10:44 am
Here, a roofer suffered a T12 burst fracture resulting in paraplegia of both lower extremities and depression when he fell from a rooftop. [read post]
30 May 2013, 2:32 pm
” David Treanor, Director, Health Care Initiatives United Union of Roofers: “In the rush to achieve its passage, many of the Act’s provisions were not fully conceived, resulting in unintended consequences that are inconsistent with the promise that those who were satisfied with their employer-sponsored coverage could keep it. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 6:00 am
I had a roofer check my roof and he saw hail damage and took pictures, Allstate came out to review my roof and claimed that there was no hail damage. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 8:56 am
Buildings built between 1920 and 1980 were constructed with asbestos used in a number of parts in the building like the floors, roofs, pipes, walls, etc. exposing a number of workers like pipe fitters, masons, insulators, electricians, carpenters, welders, and roofers to health hazards like mesothelioma caused by asbestos exposure. [read post]
12 May 2012, 4:46 pm
Some of the most common occupations affected by heat-related work injuries include landscapers, baggage handlers, farmers, construction workers, roadside workers, roofers, utility workers, etc. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 1:44 am
Attorney General Brown issued a press release claiming that ConAPA clients named housekeepers, cooks, security guards, maintenance men, roofers, and construction laborers as "vice-presidents" and issued worthless shares of non-negotiable stock. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 4:31 pm
"Agriculture workers; building, road and other construction workers; utility workers; baggage handlers; roofers; landscapers; and others who work outside are all at risk. [read post]
18 May 2017, 10:46 am
They are as follows – Building construction workers Lifting heavy objects and lifting overhead Vibration to the body due to machinery Reaching overhead, stooping and working on the floor Repetitive motion Excavation workers Vibrations to the body and arm from earth moving machinery and soil tampers Injuries caused due to poor searing and cab design Bending positions while working Masonry workers Heavy material lifting, carrying and stooping to carry load Concrete workers Improper positions… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 11:23 am
Logging Mining Iron and Steel Workers Roofers Garbage Collectors Farmers Ranchers Truck Drivers Construction Laborers Police Officers Logging is particularly dangerous because it involves spending long days outside, sometimes in extreme weather, working with heavy machinery and falling trees, often at high altitudes. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 11:02 am
I have noticed a trend at insurance fraud seminars where insurance restoration contractors and roofers are discussed. [read post]
15 May 2011, 11:57 am
Despite these laws, over and over again I see painters, roofers and other workers on rooftops and ladders with no fall protection at all. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 7:55 am
If a roofer does a shoddy job repairing your roof, you can take him or her to court and make them either redo the job correctly or pay for whatever repairs need to be one. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 12:14 pm
And roofers and general laborers made the 2013 top ten list for occupations with the highest fatalities. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 5:37 am
" The roofer said, "yep, saves a ton of energy, but most folks care most about the color they think looks best. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 7:11 am
Awkward Working Postures Some workers, such as roofers, glaziers, or painters, work overhead or in tight spaces. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 8:35 am
Here in Maryland, a wide range of workers perform heavy labor outside in the brutal heat, including construction workers (such as builders, roofers, carpenters, road and and highway construction workers in Maryland), public works personnel in our Maryland towns and cities, utility repair people, and farm workers harvesting our fields and operating farm vehicles and other heavy agricultural equipment. [read post]
