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Our New York Personal Injury Library Articles

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  • Dock Workers Are Entitled to Compensation After Suffering a Serious Back Injury on the Job
    The kind of work longshoremen do puts them at high risk of suffering a back injury. Learn what benefits might be available in New York if you hurt your back at work.
  • 9 Dangers of Working in a New York Shipyard
    Shipyards are full of hazards when employers don’t comply with safety regulations. We explore some of the biggest risks to workers in New York shipyards.
  • How the Maritime and Construction Industries and Labor Will Benefit From Offshore Wind Energy Production
    Offshore wind turbine production is set to spike the economy with many jobs coming to several states on the east coast. Construction workers, we wish for safety
  • Rights of Maritime Workers Who Are Not Found Not to Be a Seaman and the Remedies Available
    You may be covered under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act if you are injured as a maritime worker. Know your rights. Learn more here.
  • The Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and Occupational Diseases
    Workers at ports or other marine terminals can suffer injuries and be eligible for benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
  • Injury risks in intermodal container repair work
    Workers at maritime terminals doing intermodal container repair work are at risk of serious injury. Learn about these accidents and what injured workers can do.

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  • Posted on 10/16/2023 Dock Workers Are Entitled to Compensation After Suffering a Serious Back Injury on the Job
  • Posted on 07/14/2023 9 Dangers of Working in a New York Shipyard
  • Posted on 04/07/2022 How the Maritime and Construction Industries and Labor Will Benefit From Offshore Wind Energy Production
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