Tag: Hurt
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Am I Liable if a Contractor Gets Hurt on My Property?
Homeowners face significant concerns when hiring contractors to work on their property. One question frequently arises after accidents occur. Can you be held responsible if a contractor suffers an injury while working on your home? The answer involves understanding insurance requirements, contractor classification, and your legal duties as a property owner. This guide provides essential…
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Who is liable when a ‘borrowed’ construction worker gets hurt?
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. This feature is a part of “The Dotted Line” series, which takes an in-depth look at the complex legal landscape of the construction industry. To view the entire series, click here. As construction companies increasingly rely on…
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The Four Common Ways One Could Get Hurt in a Construction Site
Construction sites are some of the most dangerous workplaces. With heavy machinery, towering structures, and unpredictable conditions, injuries happen more often than people realize. Workers face constant risks, and even the smallest mistake can lead to serious consequences. Whether it’s a minor cut or a life-threatening accident, safety should always be the top priority. After…
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Survey: Manual Processes Hurt Quality Control and Add Costs on Construction Sites
A new survey of 500 US executives and managers in construction and engineering found that nearly half still use manual collection processes to capture critical data on job sites. These manual processes increase the time needed to make decisions, hurt work quality, and leave firms facing unnecessary costs. The research, from TrackVia, a mobile-ready workflow…