{"id":3580,"date":"2022-11-03T13:58:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T18:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/?p=3580"},"modified":"2022-11-03T13:58:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T18:58:14","slug":"worker-falls-twenty-feet-on-san-antonios-north-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carabinshaw.com\/news\/worker-falls-twenty-feet-on-san-antonios-north-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Worker Falls Twenty Feet on San Antonio’s North Side"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Construction workers are often exposed to dangerous working conditions<\/p><\/div>\n

(November 3, 2022) Yesterday, November 2, 2022, a construction worker in the Northside of San Antonio was rushed to the hospital after an accident, as reported by KSAT 12. The worker was laying down pipes when he fell twenty feet into a hole, where he remained trapped until firefighters rescued him. Fortunately, the hole was not at risk of collapsing, and he received no life-threatening injuries as a result of the fall. With construction across San Antonio comes risks for the construction workers and drivers using the under-construction freeways. Unfortunately, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that 40,000 injuries a year and three fatalities a day are the results of vehicle traffic and poor operation on construction sites. Let\u2019s take a look at common injuries associated with construction work and how to get the most out of workers\u2019 comp claims.<\/p>\n

Common Construction Site Injuries<\/h3>\n
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