This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...

Falls remain the leading cause of injury in the construction industry. Workers often perform tasks on scaffolding, ladders, ...

Fall-related injuries constitute a major public health issue, representing one of the leading causes of trauma-associated morbidity and mortality globally. Recent analyses have underscored the ...

As families prepare for the holidays and decorate homes with lights and seasonal displays, doctors are urging people to take ...

The Scaffold Law (Labor Law 240) makes contractors and property owners strictly liable for gravity-related injuries, aiming to improve worker safety on construction sites. Opponents argue the law is ...

A teenage boy has died after reportedly falling from a height in Sutton on New Year's Eve. Police were called to High Street, Sutton, to reports of a person spotted inside a construction site near the ...