Oregon’s OSHA Division to Increase Crane Inspections

Construction workers face high injury risk due to inherent trade dangers and physical demands. While workplace injury and death rates are declining, construction made up 20% of private-sector worker...

Construction work is inherently hazardous, with workers regularly facing risks from heavy machinery, high elevations, and strenuous manual labor. If you’ve been injured on the job, you may wonder...

Construction is inherently dangerous, but that does not mean you are responsible for all the expenses associated with your construction accident injuries. Many construction workers falsely assume that injuries...

Construction work is a difficult and hazardous job. The danger is a common feature of the trade, and most construction workers and companies take precautions to minimize risk to...

Lead hazards can be present in many materials on construction sites. Lead poisoning is a tragedy that does not have to happen, but it does. Demolition crews, painters, welders,...

On-the-job injuries when working in construction are sadly common. While construction is essential and can be extremely rewarding, construction work can also be extremely dangerous. Though most experienced construction...

Construction jobs come with the understood risk of injury. A Band-Aid and some Tylenol might be enough to fix most of them. Others however, require far more attention. Serious...

Have you recently suffered a serious construction injury while on the job? Did your doctors tell you that you may never return to the condition you were in before...

While working on scaffolding at a construction site can be reasonably safe if all of the necessary safety protocols are followed, builders and construction companies frequently put their workers...

Working in construction is one of the most dangerous occupations in the country. Each year, hundreds of construction workers are killed on the job, and far more suffer serious...