A worker was injured yesterday after falling from a high lift while working on construction at Lower Merion High School.

 The lift the man was working on tipped over trapping the man underneath it. What caused the lift to tip over is unknown at thus point. The man suffered face injuries and possible head trauma. Other workers freed from underneath the life. He was then flown to the hospital at the University of Pennsylvania. It is unknown if the Occupational Safety and Health Administration will be investigating the accident.

If you or someone you love has been injured while working, you may be able to recieve compensation. Please contact the Pennsylvania construction injury lawyers Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C by calling 610-667-7511.

A Pennsylvania construction company was cited after a worked fell 225 feet off a building.

The company, Mariani &Richards Inc., was investigated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administrationin August 2009 after the death of a worker. After the investigation, OSHA found that the company was not providing their workers with necessary fall protection while working on a building in downtown Pittsburgh. They were cited with one willful violation and fined $70,000. This company was cited for the same thing in 2007 but didn't take the proper steps to correct the issue.

If you or a love one has been involved in a construction accident, contact the Pennsylvania construction accident lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 610-667-7511.

They are more than 12 million workers in the American healthcare industry. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, healthcare is also one of the most dangerous industries to work in.

 NIOSH reports that the number of workplace injuries and illnesses in the workplace have been inclining over the past decade. The report also said that two of the most dangerous occupations, agriculture and construction, are now offering safer working conditions than healthcare workers. Not only do healthcare workers have to deal with harmful situation that other occupations do such as, falls and electric shock, but they also have to deal with hazardous chemicals, exposure to infectious disease, and exposure to radiation.

If you or someone you love work in the healthcare industry and have been injured on the job, or in any occupation, contact the pennsylvania workers compensation lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 610-667-7511 today.

Construction workers were trapped after snow collapsed on them on site.

The workers were installing a compressor station at a site when the snow fell off of a building roof. Six workers were at the site working on coating pipes under an awning when the snow fell and trapped to workers underneath it. The other workers quickly pulled the two men out. One of the men was injured. The other walked away with no injury. The injured worker was transported to the hospital with a potential broken leg. It has not beeen decided if OSHA will be investigating the site.

If you or someone you love has been injured on the job, you may be able to recieve financial compensation. Please contact the Pennsylvania construction injuries lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 610-667-7511 today.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined C.A Franc, a construction company, after being investigated in a worker's death.

The construction worker fell 40 feet to his death. OSHA was investigating the accident and found that the company was not protecting their workers from falling at worksites. There fine is $539,000 for 10 violations. When investigating, OSHA found that 10 workers were allowed to work in unsafe conditions. The company was fined for all 10 other the workers.

If you or someone you love has been injured or worse on the job, you need an experienced lawyer on your side. Please contact the Pennsylvania construction injury lawyers of Lownethal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 610-667-7511 today.

A man was helping to demolish a church when he fell from a roof and died.

The 52-year-old man fell from a lift at the demolition site. The coroner said that his harness was not was not hooked to the machine properly. It is suspected that a piece of granted tipped the bucket. Another man also fell but was saved by his harness. Inspectors for OSHA are investigating the site.

If you or someone you love has been injured on the job, contact the Pennsylvania construction injuries lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. at 610-667-7511.