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California warehouse loading dock workers know the risks of their job. However, it’s possible to avoid job-related injuries with the right precautions. Some injuries are common on loading docks, but they are preventable. Why are warehouse loading docks often...
Employees in California have the right to work in safe environments and receive compensation if they become sick or injured. They must understand how state laws work in regard to reporting accidents. Since 2020, there are new guidelines for employees and their...
The holidays are a time for people in California to celebrate with friends and family, give thanks, and come together for fun. Unfortunately, it's also prime season for workplace injuries as workers scramble to meet increased demand in many economic sectors. Here are...
Every occupation in California has specific types of injuries that are a common reason for workers' compensation claims. Many of them are actually due to long-term repetitive motion job responsibilities, such as factory workers who use their hands and fingers...
Working as a wildland firefighter in California places you in an environment with numerous threats to your safety and health. Following the proper techniques to keep you safe and wearing protective equipment is essential to help avoid injuries. Even then, you may...
If you are an employee in the state of California, you will likely qualify for workers’ compensation benefits if you sustain an injury on the job. How does this work and what kind of benefits can you expect? First steps Tell your supervisor about your injury promptly....
Residents and businesses of Southern California may want to know more about how longshoremen receive coverage under the workers' compensation law. Injuries in this type of work happen, so those who work in shipping, as well as their families, will want to know more....
According to California's compensation law, any worker that gets injured on the job must receive prompt, automatic benefits they deserve. With the increasing new risks that California's farmers face today, you should know what you are exposed to, how to deal with it...
Hotel rooms often look spotless and inviting because trained professionals perform all the necessary housekeeping steps. Guests may not realize how hazardous the task of cleaning a California hotel room is. A housekeeper may enter dozens of rooms during a single...
Kitchen workers might find themselves at risk for various injuries, and some could be serious ones requiring a trip to the emergency room. While cooks and other kitchen staff may face numerous risks due to their spending an entire work shift near a kitchen's hazards,...