An Illinois construction site could involve many employees performing tasks like assembly, delivery, electrical wiring and other work. The day might not go smoothly or even safely for everyone as accidents can happen. Construction workers often find themselves facing...
Construction Accidents
Avoiding workplace injuries when winter comes
In Chicago and other northern cities, the arrival of winter brings with it the potential for devastating falls that can cause severe injury. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States Department of Labor has compiled a list of...
Filing a third party claim and filing for worker’s comp
If you were involved in a workplace accident and suffered personal injuries, there are several ways for you to recover compensation. After a workplace accident, the worker’s first step may be filing a workers’ compensation claim. Generally, worker’s compensation...
Is workers’ comp my only option after a construction accident?
When you contribute to the skyline of one of America’s largest cities, you often find yourself in dangerous situations. You may risk having an accident with large machinery or falling from great heights. These threats are why Illinois has workers’ compensation laws,...
