# Blog Archives: Work Injuries - Page 1 | Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, PLLC # Blog: Work Injuries Practical legal insight, firm news, and information to help you understand your rights. [![Construction worker sitting on floor. Fall injury hazards.](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/EKJ3-Fall-Inj.jpg) Work Injuries October 6, 2025 ### Fall Injury Hazards in the Workplace: Common Claims and Prevention Tips Out of any injury you might have at your workplace, falling is one of the common ones. In fact, there were over 450,000 nonfatal… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/fall-injury-hazards-in-the-workplace-common-claims-and-prevention-tips/) [![Cracked Yellow Hard hat](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/drop-accident-768x575.jpg) Work Injuries May 4, 2021 ### Drop Object Work Accidents Are Preventable Dropping an object may not seem like a big deal for New York residents, but it can mean the difference between life and death… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/drop-object-work-accidents-are-preventable/) [![workers comp form](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/workers-comp-form-768x513.jpg) Work Injuries April 1, 2021 ### Workers’ Compensation Is for Injuries During Scope of Employment In order for a New York employee’s workplace injury to be covered by workers’ compensation, it must be related to their employment or their… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/workers-compensation-is-for-injuries-during-scope-of-employment/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries January 6, 2021 ### The Do’s and Don’ts of Ladder Safety Ladders are an integral part of projects ranging from a home renovation to the erection of a skyscraper. These common tools, however, are not… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/the-dos-and-donts-of-ladder-safety/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries December 1, 2020 ### Meatpacker Worker Injuries Declined in 2019 Data published by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) late last month shows that the meatpacking industry recorded its lowest… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/meatpacker-worker-injuries-declined-in-2019/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries September 4, 2020 ### New York Workers’ Compensation Can Help Workers Workers’ compensation benefits are important for New Yorkers injured on the job to be familiar with. Workers’ compensation benefits can help injured workers through a difficult… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/new-york-workers-compensation-can-help-workers/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries August 6, 2020 ### Workers’ compensation types of benefits available Workers’ compensation benefits can be critical for many injured workers and their families to help them through an injury suffered on the job. For… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/workers-compensation-types-of-benefits-available/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries April 17, 2020 ### New York Warehouse and Retail Jobs Often Dangerous Even if many people think of dangerous jobs as belonging to police and fire first responders, as well as manufacturing and construction workers, the… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/new-york-warehouse-and-retail-jobs-often-dangerous/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries April 11, 2020 ### Employee’s Family Sues After Worker Dies of Covid-19 The coronavirus pandemic has led many businesses to shut down and operate with their employees taking on roles from their homes instead of coming… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/employees-family-sues-after-worker-dies-of-covid-19/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries April 30, 2018 ### Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Wins $2 Million Settlement for Client with Workplace Injury Edelman, Krasin & Jaye is very pleased to announce a $2 million settlement for a client who seriously injured his left heel in a… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/edelman-krasin-jaye-wins-2-million-settlement-for-client-with-workplace-injury/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries April 11, 2018 ### 3 Surprisingly Dangerous Jobs Does working on a commercial fishing vessel or learning to pilot one seem idyllic? It might, if you love the ocean and being outdoors.… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/3-surprisingly-dangerous-jobs/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries January 29, 2018 ### Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Wins Appeal for Client with Workplace Injury Edelman, Krasin & Jaye is very pleased to announce a recent victory in the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department by securing… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/edelman-krasin-jaye-wins-appeal-for-client-with-workplace-injury/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries December 13, 2016 ### Edelman, Krasin & Jaye Secures $1.5 M Workplace Injury Settlement Edelman, Krasin & Jaye, led by trial counsel Allen J. Rosner, recently secured a $1,500,500 settlement for a New York client who suffered severe workplace injuries… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/edelman-krasin-jaye-secures-1-5-m-workplace-injury-settlement/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries April 6, 2016 ### OSHA Evaluates Impact of New 2015 Injury Reporting Program The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an evaluation of the impact that their 2015 severe injury reporting guideline has had on… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/osha-evaluates-impact-of-new-2015-injury-reporting-program/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries November 25, 2015 ### Long Island Day Care Workers Allegedly Force-feed Toddler; Lawsuit Filed A daycare center in Southampton, Long Island is closed and two of its employees have been charged with endangering the welfare of a child after parents reported… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/long-island-day-care-workers-allegedly-force-feed-toddler-lawsuit-filed/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries June 10, 2015 ### Bystanders Escape with Their Lives After Manhattan Crane Accident On May 31, 2015, a crane accident in Midtown Manhattan inflicted injuries on 10 people. However, the accident could have been much worse had any pedestrians… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/bystanders-escape-with-their-lives-after-manhattan-crane-accident/) [![Edelman, Krasin & Jaye logo](https://ekjlaw.com/wp-content/themes/edelman-child/assets/app/img/default-image.webp) Work Injuries June 28, 2014 ### Judge Declares Mistrial in NY Crane Accident Lawsuit Six long years after a crane collapse claimed the lives of construction workers Donald Leo and Ramadan Kurtaj, the victims’ families have yet to see… Read Article→](https://ekjlaw.com/blog/judge-declares-mistrial-in-ny-crane-accident-lawsuit/) --- Source: https://ekjlaw.com/blog/category/work-injuries/