Many workers in the construction industry use ladders as part of their daily work. Ladders can be very dangerous when they are not installed or used correctly, and this is why it is vital that workers are trained in how to inspect and operate ladders for maximum...
Month: February 2019
9 construction workers sickened by carbon monoxide on job
In February, nine construction workers were sickened by their exposure to carbon monoxide on a New York City job site. The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) reported the rescue of the workers from a confined area of the site located in Kips Bay at 30 E. 29th Street...
Mother of 6 killed, kids hurt in crash termed as intentional
Six children were left without a mother when a man intentionally drove his car into a family of eight people in Garnerville, New York, police said.Authorities said the man was so angry that the father of the children had asked him not to smoke near the children that...
Stay safe: Serious illnesses can be tied to household cleaners
It's a cold and rainy New York weekend -- a good time to clean the house. But after about an hour, you don't feel well and need to take a break.Your spouse and kids think you just want to curl up in bed and watch TV. Maybe. Or maybe you really are sick. The cleaning...