Category: Construction Worker Rights
Valuable Safety Resource For Construction Workers
A little-known website from the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) contains a wealth of information on construction safety. The site, called the Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health (eLCOSH), allows visitors...
OSHA Finds Metro-North Commuter Railroad In Violation
In two separate cases over the past few months, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has found the Metro-North Commuter Railroad violated parts of the Federal Railroad Safety Act in making injured workers perform...
Who Is Responsible When You Are Hurt On The Job?
As a NY / NJ construction worker, you are employed in a risky field. Construction accidents happen every single day in New York and New Jersey. And while you may be responsible for your own...
Your Rights Through OSHA
In the construction field, many companies dread OSHA’s involvement in the workplace. As with any regulatory body, the rules under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration can seem cumbersome. But what many workers don’t realize...