Workers may be using 138-year-old New York State Scaffold Law for bogus claims

Scaffolding contractors in New York City seeing a rise in “suspicious” injury claims by their workers are concerned a safety law written in 1885 to protect workers might be manipulated to commit fraudulent activity.    The 138-year-old Scaffold Law, section 240 of the New York State Labor Law, was designed for worker safety as the … Continue reading Workers may be using 138-year-old New York State Scaffold Law for bogus claims