Work Injury Season is Here
/Summer is coming and so is the season for personal injuries.
With construction at its peak season along with roofing and landscaping projects on the rise, the risks of injuries significantly increase from now until September.
According to the United Stated Department of Labor, 20% of workplace fatalities are in the construction industry.
Whether it is your teen’s first seasonal job or you are a long-time worker, it is vital and life-saving to know the laws put in place to protect you.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ensures every worker’s safety while making sure that all safety protocols are met.
The most frequently cited standard by OSHA was failure to have proper fall protection in the construction field.