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By: Natalie B. DeClusin, Attorney at Law
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal-OSHA) released a report yesterday stating that it was Paramount Scaffold Inc. that most likely caused the construction site accident that resulted in at least fifteen people being injured and one local man’s death. The report issued explains [...]
By: Christopher C. Walton, Esquire
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – On February 6, 2009, 42-year-old Lee Haleem of San Diego died while attempting to unload a forklift from a rental truck. The specific cause of accident is still under investigation, but the forklift is believed to have tipped after being stuck on the tailgate of the rental truck [...]
By: Matthew A. Paré, Attorney at Law
Although every job has some risks, the statistics indicate that California construction workers are working in one of the most dangerous occupations. For example, according to the United States Department of Labor, there were almost 5,500 fatal work injuries in 2007. The construction industry was the highest industry in [...]
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – 23-year-old Joel Vallejo Servin was killed on Thursday evening at work when a grappling machine used to pare logs caught him causing him to suffer severe crush injuries that proved fatal. Despite being transported to a nearby hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. The incident happened at his place of employment [...]
By: Matthew A. Paré, Attorney at Law
CALIFORNIA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION LAW – All too often injured workers do not receive the full compensation they are entitled to under California law. Pursuing a workers’ compensation claim in many cases may not be the only remedy available for a worker who gets hurt on a job site. Because [...]
When Paul suffered a crushing injury to his hand while pouring cement at work, he thought his company’s workers’ compensation insurance would take care him. He was, after all, injured on the job. But after several surgeries, months of time off work, and the realization that his hand would never be 100%, Paul began to [...]
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