Everyone deserves a safe and secure work environment. Unfortunately, accidents happen in the workplace that results in employee injuries. If you file a workers’ compensation claim following your workplace injury, there are a few possible resolutions for your case....
Many blue-collar workers face serious wear and tear on their knees. This is especially true for those who have to bend, kneel, or stoop at work. For those people, proper knee care is critical. Employers have a duty to keep workers safe from hazards. When it comes to...
Working in Philadelphia or the surrounding areas, you know how cold the days and nights can get in the fall, winter and early spring. As a worker who is employed to be outside most of the time, it is essential that you take steps to stay warm and comfortable when the...
Workplaces across the country contain numerous potential hazards. However, those who work from heights on a regular basis are especially at risk. Falls from heights can lead to catastrophic injuries and even fatalities. Often, falls that occur in the workplace could...
People who deliver packages often have to pick up heavy items. It’s up to the delivery companies to provide the drivers with the tools, training and protocols they need to follow to remain safe. The delivery professionals should also ensure they follow the rules. ...
You work hard to pay your bills and budget your money carefully so that you can meet all your responsibilities while still saving for retirement. Regularly putting money aside is an important part of preparing for your golden years no. You probably know exactly how...
People have known about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning for years. Many have used it to commit suicide, either sticking their heads in the oven with the gas on or shutting themselves in the garage with the car running. Yet, people continue to accidentally die...
Workers in any occupation face dangerous situations that can lead to an on-the-job injury. These scenarios can be as wide ranging as a vehicle accident while making a job-related delivery to lung conditions resulting from the inhalation of toxic materials....
Driving a truck isn’t always the safest job. You work hard to make sure you’re getting enough rest and are active so that you can avoid collisions, but that doesn’t mean that others won’t make mistakes that cause crashes. As a driver, you should be aware that other...
An injury that you suffer on the job will have a ripple effect. It will impact your co-workers, because it will disrupt their day and because they have to do their work without you. It will affect the company; they may need to arrange for accommodations so that you...
