All jobs in California and across the country hold risks of injury. However, those who work with heavy machinery -- regardless of their occupation -- may be at additional risk of serious harm. A recent industrial accident that happened in another state has left a man...
Month: January 2019
As a security guard, do not disregard your own health and safety
If you are a security guard in Southern California, you will frequently put your life on the line to protect others. Those who live or work in the premises you guard will rely on you to protect them from harm, which puts a significant burden on your shoulders....
Firefighter becomes victim of work-related accident
When an accident happens in California or in other areas across the country, firefighters are often the first ones rushing to the scene, often at the risk of their own safety. They are dedicated to helping victims. Unfortunately, a firefighter in another state is...
Men killed in industrial accident
While all occupations in California and across the country hold some degree of risk, people who are required to work with heavy machinery may be especially at risk. Unfortunately, a recent accident in another state demonstrates the potential harm that an industrial...
What is the most common cause of workplace deaths?
Workplace incidents can have tragic results. Sadly, the U.S. sees thousands of workplace deaths a year. For example, according to recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, there were 5,147 such fatalities in the U.S. in 2017. The No. 1 causeBased on this data,...
2 men killed in California workplace accident
Workers face hazards as they complete their job-related tasks every day that they report to work, regardless of their occupation. Though many employers work hard to keep employees safe, a workplace accident can still occur. Unfortunately, two men recently lost their...