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When Can a Shoulder Injury Be Considered Catastrophic?
A catastrophic injury is one that permanently changes the life of the victim. While most shoulder injuries simply result in substantial pain and discomfort, there are some types of shoulder injuries that are considered catastrophic. Victims of catastrophic shoulder injuries may have to change their way of life or even change careers in order to …
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Electrocution Dangers on New York Construction Sites
There are a number of electrocution dangers on any given construction site. It is crucial that construction companies and contractors take steps to limit the potential for electrocution accidents. Any construction worker who is injured in an electrocution incident would be well advised to contact an experienced New York construction accident lawyer about their legal …
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Eye Injuries that Can Become Catastrophic
A serious injury does not have to involve a head injury or spinal cord damage to be considered catastrophic. A catastrophic injury is one that can affect every aspect of someone’s life in a permanent way. A permanent eye injury, for example, can be catastrophic and it can have a devastating impact on the quality …
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Construction Company Fined for Multiple Safety Hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a construction company for numerous safety hazards. According to The Gloucester County Times, M & T Erection Enterprises Inc has recently been fined $41,580 following an inspection by the OSHA conducted in February 2011. The four violations stem from falling hazards that …
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New Studies Link Traumatic Brain Injuries to Greater Risk of Alzheimer’s
There are many serious symptoms that catastrophic brain injury victims may suffer. Recent medical research has discovered a number of future symptoms that may also result from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A study by the University of California-San Francisco has made a connection between TBI and Alzheimer’s. The study, involving older war veterans, found …
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