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You may suffer what you believe is a minor injury at work, such as a cut. However, an injury you perceive as insignificant may become something far worse. Getting nicks and cuts as part of your job may not seem like a big deal. Several factors determine whether a...
Casi todos saben que un trabajador lesionado tiene el derecho de pedir beneficios en compensación por una lesión que sufre mientras lleva a cabo sus deberes laborales. Pero a veces la situación no es tan simple. A veces hay dudas en cuanto al nivel de responsabilidad...
Hotel work often involves heavy physical labor. Those who earn a living working in California hotels may become used to feeling aches and pains as a result of their job duties, particularly if they work in housekeeping. Studies show that hotel workers, in general,...
Hay pocas cosas más devastadoras que un accidente laboral que resulta en lesiones graves y discapacidades que limitan la capacidad del trabajador de proveer para su familia. Estos trabajadores lesionados dependen de los beneficios de la indemnización al trabajador...
If you work in the construction sector, your 2-foot step ladder is one of your more useful tools. After all, when you need to reach slightly above your head, you do not want to mess with a taller step ladder or extension ladder. You also can easily transport your...
As a teacher, it is essential to go over the many risks that you face in the workplace. Although some people think that teachers have a relatively safe job in terms of work-related injuries, many teachers sustain serious injuries each year and these accidents happen...
Falling from a ladder or scaffolding is one of the most common ways to sustain a workplace injury. If this has happened to you, you are not alone. Ladders caused over 22,000 injuries and 161 fatal work injuries in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. If...
Injuries happen without warning and in many environments. Professionals who work in hazardous jobs may worry about suffering an injury, even when they wear protective clothing and avoid making mistakes. A job need not be dangerous for someone to get hurt, as...
Working in the Southern California heat poses a risk if you're outdoors or inside a building that doesn't have air conditioning. It's important to stay aware of your body to notice when you're experiencing signs of heat exhaustion so that you can stop and let your...
There are many ways to get injured on the job in California. Such injuries cost the state and insurers millions of dollars in payouts each year. But there are also plenty of ways to avoid getting injured on the job. With a bit of vigilance, you can work at a...