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Construction Accident Facts
The federal government's National Center for Personal Injury Protection
and Control keeps track of injury statistics. Here are some of the
Center's details about injury in the United States.
One out of every 10 construction workers is accidentally injured
every year.
The most common accident at construction sites is falls, either
on the same level or from height. More fatalities occur from falls
than any other construction activity.
Ironworkers are the construction trade with the greatest likelihood
of being injured on a construction site.
More ironworkers are injured during decking operations than
any other ironworking activity.
Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Illinois construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Illinois construction accident attorneys today!
Other Accident Facts
Every year, more than 90,000 people die in the United States as a result of unintentional injuries.
Accidental injuries are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States.
On average, there are 11,200 disabling accidental injuries every hour during the year.
Have you, or someone you know, been involved in a construction accident? Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Illinois construction accident laws? If so, contact one of our Illinois construction accident attorneys today!
Get legal help for your injuries by hiring a lawyer in Illinois that you are sure will handle the case with respect
to you and the legal profession. Hire a personal injury lawyer that
has experience in your claim area.
Did You Know?
You should retain an attorney in a construction accident case.
Even if you believe that you were partly responsible for your own injuries or that your employer was solely responsible, it is generally wise to consult an experienced construction accident injury attorney. The law in construction accident cases is complex and you need an attorney who knows his or her way around construction accident litigation.
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In roofing, the practice of blind nailing (in addition to hot- mopping) all the plies to a substrate to prevent slippage on slopes of 1-1/2 inch or more for steep asphalt, 1/2 inch or more for coal-tar pitch and dead-level asphalt.
Hazard Control Procedures
Definition:
Specific guidelines or step-by-step instructions, which must be followed to control a particular hazard or to comply with health and safety regulations which, apply to that hazard.
Injury and Illness Log
Definition:
Required by Federal and State regulations, this log documents injuries and illnesses caused by work-related activities that result in lost work time, fatalities, offsite treatment, and restricted work activity. Employers are required to maintain and post this information at the worksite.
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