Why high-rise construction carries higher liability risk

High-rise construction projects face increased legal liability when safety protocols are viewed as hindrances rather than essential priorities by workers and management. During litigation, juries assess whether companies treated safety rules as mandatory requirements or as obstacles to efficiency, making safety culture a critical factor in determining liability outcomes.

In a trial, jurors examine whether safety rules were treated as priorities or obstacles, writes a personal injury attorney.

This story was originally published by Construction Dive.