It’s said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. However, a third inevitability should be added to that list: roadway construction. No matter where you go, the telltale signs of construction are ubiquitous.

Construction workers deal with scaffolding. Even though you try your best to be safe and abide by all safety measures, accidents can still happen due to no fault of your own.

These sorts of injuries often fall within one of the other accident-types, usually occurring in construction or other workplace settings. In fact, heavy equipment accidents are involved in 9 out of the 10 most common injuries in the workplace.

Demolition and excavation work is dangerous. Even under the most safely managed and controlled situations, accidents can still occur. There’s the risk of cave-ins, falling debris and more.

New York’s labor laws require that employers and site supervisors maintain safe working conditions for all workers. Construction sites, in particular, are prone to safety hazards.

It’s said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. However, a third inevitability should be added to that list: roadway construction. No matter where you go, the telltale signs of construction are ubiquitous.