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The Scaffold Law is a New York State law that holds employers and property owners fully liable when an employee becomes injured due to a gravity-related fall while working at high elevations without proper safety equipment. The law was enacted in 19th century and is contained in New York State Labor Law § 240/241.
A sidewalk shed is a temporary structure or scaffold installed over a sidewalk. It is used to protect pedestrians from falling debris during the course of construction . [ 1 ] As of 2022, New York City contained more than 300 miles of sidewalk sheds.
An article in The New York Times of May 31, 1986, reported that inspection crews overseeing the restoration efforts had noticed several months earlier that a 5-foot-long (1.5 m) armature bar near one of the arms had been stamped with the forty names of the forty iron workers who had installed the armatures. The bar, which had to be replaced ...
Scaffolding for rehabilitation in Madrid, Spain [1] Scaffolding for renovation on the Virgin Mary statue, Santiago de Chile, Chile.. Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, [2] is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other human-made structures.
Years-long contract fights at media companies came to a head in 2024, leading to walk-outs by unions from the New York Times, NBC and Forbes. Failed negotiations resulted in union members walking ...
Andrew Ridgeley is reminiscing about George Michael and the 40th anniversary of the Wham! hit "Last Christmas" for a new EP and documentary.
2023 New York City parking garage collapse: New York City, United States: Parking garage 1 dead, 5 injured 2023 Interstate 95 bridge collapse: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: Highway overpass 1 dead 2023 Davenport apartment collapse: Davenport, Iowa, United States: Apartment building 3 dead, 1 injured [76] 2023 Surry Hills Building ...
Car ownership costs -- including auto insurance -- have increased dramatically in recent years. According to Motley Fool Money research, the average cost of car ownership was $12,078 in 2023.