Workers Compensation – Page 15 – Evan M. Ostfeld, P.A.

Broward County Worker Injured In Crane Accident Could Be Due Compensation

September 10, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

A construction worker was critically injured while he was working on a crane on the overpass of Miramar Parkway. The police officers stated that the accident occurred around 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2015. The man was airlifted to the hospital. The accident caused a traffic delay between I-75 and Miramar Parkway. The entrance […]

Aug

12 Workers Injured When Fire Truck And Rescue Truck Collide

August 24, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

Police officers in Miami have just released a video that shows a Miami fire rescue truck colliding with a fire truck. This footage is very important because investigators are currently trying to determine the cause of this accident. Twelve people had to go to the hospital after the accident. Officials have stated that the accident […]

Aug

Construction Worker Injured While Working On Powerlines

August 10, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

A construction worker was burned while he was working on a power line. The accident occurred at the Coral Ridge Country Club, which is located in in Fort Lauderdale. The Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue arrived on the scene around 12:11 p.m. Timothy Heiser was one of the people who was called to the scene. He […]

Jul

Construction Worker Injured Needs A Fort Lauderdale, Florida Workers’ Compensation Attorney

July 27, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

A man in Fort Lauderdale is recuperating in the hospital after he suffered an injury at his job. He was working with heavy machinery and ended up getting his head stuck between the machine. The incident occurred around noon on Wednesday, July 22,2015. Firefighters were able to get the man’s head free from the machine, […]

Jul

Key Workers Comp Ruling Tossed Out By Appeals Court

July 6, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

A key ruling in a worker’s compensation case that would allow injured workers to take workplace injury cases to the state court system for full compensation has been tossed out by the Florida appeals court system. A Miami-Dade County judge had ruled that the long-standing Florida worker’s compensation law that limited the amount of compensation […]

Jun

Worker Dies Due To Weather Related Accident

June 24, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

A maintenance worker died outside the Flamingo Apartments when a glass table blew off a ninth story balcony. The accident occurred late in the evening during high winds. Employers will always be the first to criticize employees, who get injured on the job, if the injury results from performance of a task, which is beyond […]

Jun

Fort Lauderdale Salvage Yard Accident Highlights Ongoing Need For Workers’ Compensation Lawyers

June 17, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

Fort Lauderdale Salvage Yard Accident Highlights Ongoing Need for Workers Compensation Lawyers A recent accident involving a model and photographer in Fort Lauderdale has left both individuals badly burned and recovering in Jackson Memorial Hospital. On June 9, 2015, the two were working on a photo shoot at a local salvage yard. It is not […]

May

Three Utility Workers Struck And Killed By A Car

May 18, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

Three utility workers were killed as the result of a two car collision after one car deflected off of the other and left the roadway. Florida Highway Patrol reported that a 92-year-old man pulled his Cadillac in front of a vehicle driven by a 20-year-old woman who was southbound on U.S. 27. After striking the […]

Apr

Duke Florida Energy Worker Electrocuted Due To Employers Poor Safety Procedures

April 30, 2015Evan OstfeldWorkers Compensation

On October 15, 2014, 36-year-old electrician’s apprentice Christopher L. Dasher died after being electrocuted from an excess of 10,000 volts at a substation in Reddick, Florida. A Victim of Negligence Dasher was in the process of both repairing and testing electrical transformers when the tragedy took place. His employer, Duke Energy, had dealt with a […]

Apr

Employee Injured in Construction Site Accident

April 28, 2015Evan OstfeldPersonal Injury, Workers Compensation

A construction worker employed by All Florida Electric was recently injured in an electrical trench collapse during the renovation of the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on the campus of the University of Florida. The injured worker was helping to install an underground electrical conduit at the facility. The employee’s legs were pinned. He was removed […]

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