Slip and Fall Accident in Walk-in Cooler

Bryan J. Smith, PE, Construction Site Safety/Slip & Fall/OSHA Consultant :::: Case Description/Summary: While preparing for an annual festival the plaintiff, a temporary employee of the property owner, was helping…

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Trip and Fall on Subway Stairs

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Bryan J. Smith, PE, Construction Site Safety/Slip & Fall/OSHA Consultant :::: Case Description/Summary: A subway station pedestrian (plaintiff) was walking up the stairs from the lower platform to the main…

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The Perils of Winter

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Johann F. Szautner, PE, Civil Engineer :::: The Problem: Winter in the Northeast, including Pennsylvania, can be a season of blizzards, ice storms, frozen water pipes, floods, and fallen trees.…

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Watch Your Step!

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Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, Transportation Safety Consultant :::: Case Synopsis: A 47-year-old woman slipped on the icy platform of the train station while boarding, causing her to fall into the…

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