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On April 1, 2024, Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced delivery platform companies like Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub must now pay their delivery workers in New York City a minimum rate of at least $19.56 per hour. However, the rate… Read more
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What: The Luxor A/V Carts, including the WT42 “Tuffy” plastic cart, the W42/AVJ42/SS-AVJ42 metal cart, and the LP-DUO/TPDUOEQ plastic cart.
Who: On April 13, 2023, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Luxor Workspaces LLC of Waukegan, Illinois, has recalled more than 85,000… Read more
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A Georgia food packing plant 60 miles northeast of Atlanta was the site of a liquid nitrogen leak that killed at least six and hospitalized nine others. At least three victims are in critical condition.Shortly after 10 a.m., authorities in Gainesville responded to a report of burns at Prime-Pak… Read more
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What: 2020-2022 Kia Sorento HEV and PHEV
Who: Kia Motors Corporation
Why: Due to a manufacturing issue, the seat belt pre-tensioner inflator cap may fracture when deployed in the event of an accident. Metal fragments may be propelled at high speed towards the vehicle occupants and could … Read more
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Every year, millions of Americans work on scaffolds. In major urban areas, it’s rare to go more than a few blocks without seeing one. Typically made from steel or lumber, these temporary elevated platforms can be quite complex in design, depending on their intended use. When not assembled and… Read more
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Very often, workplace injuries involve life-changing accidents and mishaps. For instance, many construction industry employees experience falling accidents that result in catastrophic and lifelong injuries.But not every on-the-job injury is the result of a single tragic event. Other types of… Read more
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Have you or someone you know recently sustained a high-voltage electric shock injury? This can be an unexpected and serious experience—and one that comes with consequences that can last for years to follow. Retaining an experienced high-voltage electric shock injury lawyer may be your only recourse… Read more
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Working at an elevated level, whether it is on a ladder or scaffold, can pose several risks not present at ground level. Wearing a suspension harness while operating at an elevated level also poses risks for workers. The most significant risk is falling from an elevated height, which frequently… Read more
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Construction sites are very dangerous places to work and construction workers have many safety precautions to adhere to and safety guidelines to follow. Every precaution protect construction workers is taken but accidents do happen and often significant injuries occur on the job site… Read more
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Construction site accidents are common all over the United States. But the sad truth about such accidents is that most of them are avoidable. A simple act of negligence is all it takes to suffer life-changing injuries at a construction site. If you or your loved one has been harmed by someone else'… Read more
